John 9:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 1 Sam 2:8 : 8 He raises up the poor from the dust, and lifts up the needy from the ashes, to set them among princes and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and he has set the world upon them.
  • Luke 18:35 : 35 And it happened, that as he came near to Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the roadside begging:
  • 1 Sam 21:11 : 11 And the servants of Achish said to him, Is this not David the king of the land? Did they not sing to one another of him in dances, saying, Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?
  • Mark 10:46 : 46 And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the roadside begging.
  • Luke 16:20-22 : 20 And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, who was laid at his gate, full of sores, 21 And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores. 22 And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels to Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;
  • Acts 3:2-9 : 2 And a certain man, lame from his mother's womb, was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of those who entered the temple; 3 Who, seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked for alms. 4 And Peter, fastening his eyes on him with John, said, Look at us. 5 And he gave his attention to them, expecting to receive something from them. 6 Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but what I have, I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk. 7 And he took him by the right hand and lifted him up, and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength. 8 And he, leaping up, stood and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God. 9 And all the people saw him walking and praising God: 10 And they knew that it was he who sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple; and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him. 11 And as the lame man who was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together to them on the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.
  • Ruth 1:19 : 19 So the two of them went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came to pass, when they had come to Bethlehem, that all the city was stirred because of them, and they said, Is this Naomi?

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  • John 9:9-21
    13 verses
    85%

    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.

  • John 9:6-7
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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.

  • John 9:23-26
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    82%

    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 9:1-3
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    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.

  • Luke 18:35-37
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    35And it happened, that as he came near to Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the roadside begging:

    36And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant.

    37And they told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by.

  • John 9:32-33
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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.

  • Mark 8:22-25
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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.

    24And he looked up, and said, I see men like trees, walking.

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

  • John 9:30
    77%

    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 10:49-52
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    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.

    50And he, throwing aside his garment, rose, and came to Jesus.

    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.

  • John 9:35-36
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    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?

  • Mark 10:46-47
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    46And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the roadside begging.

    47And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me.

  • Luke 18:43
    74%

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

  • Luke 18:40-41
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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.

  • John 9:39-40
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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?

  • Acts 3:9-10
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    9And all the people saw him walking and praising God:

    10And they knew that it was he who sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple; and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

  • Matt 9:28
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    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.

  • John 5:11
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    11He answered them, 'He who made me whole said to me,