John 9:30

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

The man answered and said to them, `Why, in this is a wonderful thing, that ye have not known whence he is, and he opened my eyes!

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  • John 12:37 : 37 yet he having done so many signs before them, they were not believing in him,
  • John 3:10 : 10 Jesus answered and said to him, `Thou art the teacher of Israel -- and these things thou dost not know!
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 because `it is' God who said, Out of darkness light `is' to shine, who did shine in our hearts, for the enlightening of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • Ps 119:18 : 18 Uncover mine eyes, and I behold wonders out of Thy law.
  • Isa 29:14 : 14 Therefore, lo, I am adding to do wonderfully with this people, A wonder, and a marvel, And perished hath the wisdom of its wise ones, And the understanding of its intelligent ones hideth itself.'
  • Isa 29:18 : 18 And heard in that day have the deaf the words of a book, And out of thick darkness, and out of darkness, The eyes of the blind do see.
  • Isa 35:5 : 5 Then opened are eyes of the blind, And ears of the deaf are unstopped,
  • Matt 11:5 : 5 blind receive sight, and lame walk, lepers are cleansed, and deaf hear, dead are raised, and poor have good news proclaimed,
  • Mark 6:6 : 6 and he wondered because of their unbelief. And he was going round the villages, in a circle, teaching,
  • Luke 7:22 : 22 And Jesus answering said to them, `Having gone on, report to John what ye saw and heard, that blind men do see again, lame do walk, lepers are cleansed, deaf do hear, dead are raised, poor have good news proclaimed;

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  • John 9:23-27
    5 verses
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    23because of this his parents said -- `He is of age, ask him.'

    24They called, therefore, a second time the man who was blind, and they said to him, `Give glory to God, we have known that this man is a sinner;'

    25he answered, therefore, and said, `If he be a sinner -- I have not known, one thing I have known, that, being blind, now I see.'

    26And they said to him again, `What did he to thee? how did he open thine eyes?'

    27He answered them, `I told you already, and ye did not hear; why again do ye wish to hear? do ye also wish to become his disciples?'

  • 29we have known that God hath spoken to Moses, but this one -- we have not known whence he is.'

  • John 9:6-21
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    6These things saying, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and rubbed the clay on the eyes of the blind man, and said to him,

    7`Go away, wash at the pool of Siloam,' which is, interpreted, Sent. He went away, therefore, and did wash, and came seeing;

    8the neighbours, therefore, and those seeing him before, that he was blind, said, `Is not this he who is sitting and begging?'

    9others said -- `This is he;' and others -- `He is like to him;' he himself said, -- `I am `he'.'

    10They said, therefore, to him, `How were thine eyes opened?'

    11he answered and said, `A man called Jesus made clay, and rubbed my eyes, and said to me, Go away to the pool of Siloam, and wash; and having gone away and having washed, I received sight;'

    12they said, therefore, to him, `Where is that one?' he saith, `I have not known.'

    13They bring him to the Pharisees who once `was' blind,

    14and it was a sabbath when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.

    15Again, therefore, the Pharisees also were asking him how he received sight, and he said to them, `Clay he did put upon my eyes, and I did wash -- and I see.'

    16Of the Pharisees, therefore, certain said, `This man is not from God, because the sabbath he doth not keep;' others said, `How is a man -- a sinful one -- able to do such signs?' and there was a division among them.

    17They said to the blind man again, `Thou -- what dost thou say of him -- that he opened thine eyes?'

    18and he said -- `He is a prophet.' The Jews, therefore, did not believe concerning him that he was blind and did receive sight, till that they called the parents of him who received sight,

    19and they asked them, saying, `Is your son, of whom ye say that he was born blind? how then now doth he see?'

    20His parents answered them and said, `We have known that this is our son, and that he was born blind;

    21and how he now seeth, we have not known; or who opened his eyes, we have not known; himself is of age, ask him; he himself shall speak concerning himself.'

  • John 9:31-37
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    31and we have known that God doth not hear sinners, but, if any one may be a worshipper of God, and may do His will, him He doth hear;

    32from the age it was not heard, that any one did open eyes of one who hath been born blind;

    33if this one were not from God, he were not able to do anything.'

    34They answered and said to him, `In sins thou wast born altogether, and thou dost teach us!' and they cast him forth without.

    35Jesus heard that they cast him forth without, and having found him, he said to him, `Dost thou believe in the Son of God?'

    36he answered and said, `Who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?'

    37And Jesus said to him, `Thou hast both seen him, and he who is speaking with thee is he;'

  • John 9:1-3
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    1And passing by, he saw a man blind from birth,

    2and his disciples asked him, saying, `Rabbi, who did sin, this one or his parents, that he should be born blind?'

    3Jesus answered, `Neither did this one sin nor his parents, but that the works of God may be manifested in him;

  • 51And answering, Jesus saith to him, `What wilt thou I may do to thee?' and the blind man said to him, `Rabboni, that I may see again;'

  • John 3:9-11
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    9Nicodemus answered and said to him, `How are these things able to happen?'

    10Jesus answered and said to him, `Thou art the teacher of Israel -- and these things thou dost not know!

    11`Verily, verily, I say to thee -- What we have known we speak, and what we have seen we testify, and our testimony ye do not receive;

  • John 5:11-13
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    11He answered them, `He who made me whole -- that one said to me, Take up thy couch, and be walking;'

    12they questioned him, then, `Who is the man who is saying to thee, Take up thy couch and be walking?'

    13But he that was healed had not known who he is, for Jesus did move away, a multitude being in the place.

  • 7And they answered, that they knew not whence `it was',

  • 37and certain of them said, `Was not this one, who did open the eyes of the blind man, able to cause that also this one might not have died?'

  • 33they say to him, `Sir, that our eyes may be opened;'

  • John 9:39-41
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    39And Jesus said, `For judgment I to this world did come, that those not seeing may see, and those seeing may become blind.'

    40And those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and they said to him, `Are we also blind?'

    41Jesus said to them, `If ye were blind, ye were not having had sin, but now ye say -- We see, therefore doth your sin remain.

  • 41saying, `What wilt thou I shall do to thee?' and he said, `Sir, that I may receive sight.'

  • 27but this one -- we have known whence he is; and the Christ, when he doth come, no one doth know whence he is.'

  • 30and their eyes were opened, and Jesus strictly charged them, saying, `See, let no one know;'

  • 29`Come, see a man, who told me all things -- as many as I did; is this the Christ?'

  • 2this one came unto him by night, and said to him, `Rabbi, we have known that from God thou hast come -- a teacher, for no one these signs is able to do that thou dost, if God may not be with him.'