John 9:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him who had received his sight.

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  • Gen 19:14 : 14 So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who had married his daughters, and said, Get up, get out of this place, for the LORD will destroy this city. But he seemed to his sons-in-law as one who mocked.
  • Isa 26:11 : 11 LORD, when Your hand is lifted up, they will not see; but they will see and be ashamed for their envy of the people; yes, the fire of Your enemies shall devour them.
  • Isa 53:1 : 1 Who has believed our report? And to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?
  • Luke 16:31 : 31 And he said to him, If they do not hear Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded though one rose from the dead.
  • John 1:19 : 19 And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who are you?
  • John 9:22 : 22 These words his parents spoke, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man confessed that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
  • John 12:37-40 : 37 But although he had done so many signs before them, they did not believe in him, 38 that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spoke: Lord, who has believed our report? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed? 39 Therefore they could not believe, because Isaiah said again, 40 He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, lest they should see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts and turn, and I should heal them.
  • Heb 3:15-19 : 15 While it is said, Today if you will hear His voice, do not harden your hearts, as in the rebellion. 16 For some, when they heard, did provoke: yet not all who came out of Egypt by Moses. 17 But with whom was He grieved forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness? 18 And to whom did He swear that they would not enter His rest, but to those who did not believe? 19 So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.
  • Heb 4:11 : 11 Let us therefore labor to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of unbelief.

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  • John 9:19-26
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    86%

    19And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who you say was born blind? how then does he now see?

    20His parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind:

    21But by what means he now sees, we do not know; or who has opened his eyes, we do not know: he is of age; ask him: he will speak for himself.

    22These words his parents spoke, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man confessed that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.

    23Therefore his parents said, He is of age; ask him.

    24Then again they called the man who was blind, and said to him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.

    25He answered and said, Whether he is a sinner or not, I do not know: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.

    26Then they said to him again, What did he do to you? how did he open your eyes?

  • John 9:6-17
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    6When he had spoken thus, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spit, and anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,

    7And said to him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is translated, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came back seeing.

    8The neighbors therefore, and those who previously had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

    9Some said, This is he: others said, He is like him: but he said, I am he.

    10Therefore they said to him, How were your eyes opened?

    11He answered and said, A man called Jesus made clay, and anointed my eyes, and said to me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.

    12Then they said to him, Where is he? He said, I do not know.

    13They brought to the Pharisees the man who had been blind.

    14And it was the Sabbath day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.

    15Then again the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. He said to them, He put clay upon my eyes, and I washed, and do see.

    16Therefore some of the Pharisees said, This man is not from God, because he does not keep the Sabbath day. Others said, How can a man who is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.

    17They said to the blind man again, What do you say about him, that he has opened your eyes? He said, He is a prophet.

  • John 9:1-3
    3 verses
    78%

    1As Jesus passed by, he saw a man who was blind from birth.

    2And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?

    3Jesus answered, Neither this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be revealed in him.

  • John 9:32-36
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    32Since the world began it has never been heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind.

    33If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.

    34They answered and said to him, You were completely born in sins, and do you teach us? And they cast him out.

    35Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he found him, he said to him, Do you believe in the Son of God?

    36He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe in him?

  • John 9:30
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    30The man answered and said to them, Well, here is a marvelous thing, that you do not know where he is from, yet he has opened my eyes.

  • Mark 10:51-52
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    51And Jesus answered and said to him, What do you want me to do for you? The blind man said to him, Lord, that I might receive my sight.

    52And Jesus said to him, Go your way; your faith has made you whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus on the way.

  • Mark 8:22-23
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    22And he came to Bethsaida; and they brought a blind man to him, and begged him to touch him.

    23And he took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw anything.

  • John 9:39-41
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    39And Jesus said, For judgment I have come into this world, that those who do not see might see; and that those who see might be made blind.

    40And some of the Pharisees who were with him heard these words, and said to him, Are we blind also?

    41Jesus said to them, If you were blind, you would have no sin: but now you say, We see; therefore your sin remains.

  • Luke 18:40-43
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    40And Jesus stood and commanded him to be brought to him: and when he had come near, he asked him,

    41Saying, What do you want me to do for you? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight.

    42And Jesus said to him, Receive your sight: your faith has saved you.

    43And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.

  • Matt 9:28-29
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    72%

    28And when he came into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus said to them, Do you believe that I am able to do this? They said to him, Yes, Lord.

    29Then he touched their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it unto you.

  • Luke 18:35
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    35And it happened, that as he came near to Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the roadside begging:

  • John 11:37
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    37And some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have also kept this man from dying?

  • John 12:39-40
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    39Therefore they could not believe, because Isaiah said again,

    40He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, lest they should see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts and turn, and I should heal them.

  • John 12:37
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    37But although he had done so many signs before them, they did not believe in him,

  • Mark 8:25
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    25After that he put his hands again on his eyes, and made him look up; and he was restored, and saw everyone clearly.

  • John 4:48
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    48Then Jesus said to him, Unless you see signs and wonders, you will not believe.

  • Matt 20:33
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    33They said to him, Lord, that our eyes may be opened.