John 9:23

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • John 9:21 : 21 But 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.

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  • John 9:6-22
    17 verses
    87%

    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.

    18But 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.

    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.

  • John 9:24-26
    3 verses
    80%

    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 9:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    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 9:29-30
    2 verses
    75%

    29We know that God spoke to Moses: as for this fellow, we do not know where he is from.

    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.

  • John 9:32-37
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    73%

    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?

    37And Jesus said to him, You have both seen him, and it is he who talks with you.

  • Mark 10:51
    72%

    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.

  • John 9:39-41
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    71%

    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.

  • Mark 9:16
    71%

    16And he asked the scribes, What are you questioning with them?

  • John 18:21
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    21Why do you ask me? Ask those who heard me what I have said to them. Indeed, they know what I said.

  • Luke 18:40-41
    2 verses
    70%

    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.

  • Mark 8:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    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.

  • Acts 4:22
    70%

    22For the man was over forty years old on whom this miracle of healing had been performed.

  • John 5:11
    70%

    11He answered them, 'He who made me whole said to me,

  • Mark 9:21
    70%

    21And he asked his father, How long has this been happening to him? And he said, From childhood.

  • Mark 10:49
    69%

    49And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they called the blind man, saying to him, Be of good cheer, rise; he is calling you.

  • Matt 20:33
    69%

    33They said to him, Lord, that our eyes may be opened.

  • John 18:34
    69%

    34Jesus answered him, Do you say this of yourself, or did others tell you about me?

  • Luke 18:35
    69%

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