John 9:39

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Jesus said, `For judgment I to this world did come, that those not seeing may see, and those seeing may become blind.'

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  • John 3:19 : 19 `And this is the judgment, that the light hath come to the world, and men did love the darkness rather than the light, for their works were evil;
  • John 8:12 : 12 Again, therefore, Jesus spake to them, saying, `I am the light of the world; he who is following me shall not walk in the darkness, but he shall have the light of the life.'
  • Luke 4:18 : 18 `The Spirit of the Lord `is' upon me, Because He did anoint me; To proclaim good news to the poor, Sent me to heal the broken of heart, To proclaim to captives deliverance, And to blind receiving of sight, To send away the bruised with deliverance,
  • John 12:46 : 46 I a light to the world have come, that every one who is believing in me -- in the darkness may not remain;
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 to open their eyes, to turn `them' from darkness to light, and `from' the authority of the Adversary unto God, for their receiving forgiveness of sins, and a lot among those having been sanctified, by faith that `is' toward me.
  • 1 John 2:11 : 11 and he who is hating his brother, in the darkness he is, and in the darkness he doth walk, and he hath not known whither he doth go, because the darkness did blind his eyes.
  • Rom 11:7-9 : 7 What then? What Israel doth seek after, this it did not obtain, and the chosen did obtain, and the rest were hardened, 8 according as it hath been written, `God gave to them a spirit of deep sleep, eyes not to see, and ears not to hear,' -- unto this very day, 9 and David saith, `Let their table become for a snare, and for a trap, and for a stumbling-block, and for a recompense to them; 10 let their eyes be darkened -- not to behold, and their back do Thou always bow down.'
  • 2 Cor 2:16 : 16 to the one, indeed, a fragrance of death to death, and to the other, a fragrance of life to life; and for these things who is sufficient?
  • 2 Cor 4:4-6 : 4 in whom the god of this age did blind the minds of the unbelieving, that there doth not shine forth to them the enlightening of the good news of the glory of the Christ, who is the image of God; 5 for not ourselves do we preach, but Christ Jesus -- Lord, and ourselves your servants because of Jesus; 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.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 wherefore he saith, `Arouse thyself, thou who art sleeping, and arise out of the dead, and the Christ shall shine upon thee.'
  • Luke 7:21 : 21 And in that hour he cured many from sicknesses, and plagues, and evil spirits, and to many blind he granted sight.
  • Isa 6:9 : 9 And He saith, `Go, and thou hast said to this people, Hear ye -- to hear, and ye do not understand, And see ye -- to see, and ye do not know.
  • Isa 44:18 : 18 They have not known, nor do they understand, For He hath daubed their eyes from seeing, Their heart from acting wisely.
  • Jer 1:9-9 : 9 And Jehovah putteth forth His hand, and striketh against my mouth, and Jehovah saith unto me, `Lo, I have put my words in thy mouth. 10 See, I have charged thee this day concerning the nations, and concerning the kingdoms, to pluck up, and to break down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.'
  • Matt 6:23 : 23 but if thine eye may be evil, all thy body shall be dark; if, therefore, the light that `is' in thee is darkness -- the darkness, how great!
  • 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,
  • Matt 13:13-15 : 13 `Because of this, in similes do I speak to them, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor understand, 14 and fulfilled on them is the prophecy of Isaiah, that saith, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive, 15 for made gross was the heart of this people, and with the ears they heard heavily, and their eyes they did close, lest they might see with the eyes, and with the ears might hear, and with the heart understand, and turn back, and I might heal them.
  • Luke 1:79 : 79 To give light to those sitting in darkness and death-shade, To guide our feet to a way of peace.'
  • Luke 2:34 : 34 and Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, `Lo, this `one' is set for the falling and rising again of many in Israel, and for a sign spoken against --
  • John 8:15 : 15 `Ye according to the flesh do judge; I do not judge any one,
  • John 9:25 : 25 he answered, therefore, and said, `If he be a sinner -- I have not known, one thing I have known, that, being blind, now I see.'
  • John 9:36-38 : 36 he answered and said, `Who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?' 37 And Jesus said to him, `Thou hast both seen him, and he who is speaking with thee is he;' 38 and he said, `I believe, sir,' and bowed before him.
  • John 12:40-41 : 40 `He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart, that they might not see with the eyes, and understand with the heart, and turn back, and I might heal them;' 41 these things said Isaiah, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.
  • John 5:22-27 : 22 for neither doth the Father judge any one, but all the judgment He hath given to the Son, 23 that all may honour the Son according as they honour the Father; he who is not honouring the Son, doth not honour the Father who sent him. 24 `Verily, verily, I say to you -- He who is hearing my word, and is believing Him who sent me, hath life age-during, and to judgment he doth not come, but hath passed out of the death to the life. 25 `Verily, verily, I say to you -- There cometh an hour, and it now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and those having heard shall live; 26 for, as the Father hath life in himself, so He gave also to the Son to have life in himself, 27 and authority He gave him also to do judgment, because he is Son of Man.
  • Luke 13:30 : 30 and lo, there are last who shall be first, and there are first who shall be last.'
  • John 3:17 : 17 For God did not send His Son to the world that he may judge the world, but that the world may be saved through him;
  • Isa 29:10 : 10 For poured out on you hath Jehovah a spirit of deep sleep, And He closeth your eyes -- the prophets, And your heads -- the seers -- He covered.
  • Isa 42:18-20 : 18 Ye deaf, hear; and ye blind, look to see. 19 Who `is' blind but My servant? And deaf as My messenger I send? Who `is' blind as he who is at peace, Yea, blind, as the servant of Jehovah? 20 Seeing many things, and thou observest not, Opening ears, and he heareth not.
  • Luke 11:34-35 : 34 `The lamp of the body is the eye, when then thine eye may be simple, thy whole body also is lightened; and when it may be evil, thy body also is darkened; 35 take heed, then, lest the light that `is' in thee be darkness;
  • 2 Thess 2:10 : 10 and in all deceitfulness of the unrighteousness in those perishing, because the love of the truth they did not receive for their being saved,
  • 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 and ye `are' a choice race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people acquired, that the excellences ye may shew forth of Him who out of darkness did call you to His wondrous light;

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  • John 9:40-41
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    40 And those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and they said to him, `Are we also blind?'

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

  • John 12:45-47
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    45 and he who is beholding me, doth behold Him who sent me;

    46 I a light to the world have come, that every one who is believing in me -- in the darkness may not remain;

    47 and if any one may hear my sayings, and not believe, I -- I do not judge him, for I came not that I might judge the world, but that I might save the world.

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

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

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

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    39 Because of this they were not able to believe, that again Isaiah said,

    40 `He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart, that they might not see with the eyes, and understand with the heart, and turn back, and I might heal them;'

    41 these things said Isaiah, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.

  • John 9:8-15
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    8 the neighbours, therefore, and those seeing him before, that he was blind, said, `Is not this he who is sitting and begging?'

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

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

    11 he 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;'

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

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

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

    15 Again, 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.'

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    24 They 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;'

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

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

  • Mark 10:51
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    51 And 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;'

  • Mark 4:12
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    12 that seeing they may see and not perceive, and hearing they may hear and not understand, lest they may turn, and the sins may be forgiven them.'

  • John 9:5-6
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    5 when I am in the world, I am a light of the world.'

    6 These 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,

  • Matt 13:13-16
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    13 `Because of this, in similes do I speak to them, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor understand,

    14 and fulfilled on them is the prophecy of Isaiah, that saith, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,

    15 for made gross was the heart of this people, and with the ears they heard heavily, and their eyes they did close, lest they might see with the eyes, and with the ears might hear, and with the heart understand, and turn back, and I might heal them.

    16 `And happy are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear,

  • John 9:30
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    30 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!

  • Luke 18:35
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    35 And it came to pass, in his coming nigh to Jericho, a certain blind man was sitting beside the way begging,

  • John 9:17-19
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    17 They said to the blind man again, `Thou -- what dost thou say of him -- that he opened thine eyes?'

    18 and 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,

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

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

  • John 9:32
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    32 from the age it was not heard, that any one did open eyes of one who hath been born blind;

  • Matt 9:28
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    28 And he having come to the house, the blind men came to him, and Jesus saith to them, `Believe ye that I am able to do this?' They say to him, `Yes, sir.'

  • John 3:19
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    19 `And this is the judgment, that the light hath come to the world, and men did love the darkness rather than the light, for their works were evil;

  • Isa 42:18
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    18 Ye deaf, hear; and ye blind, look to see.

  • Isa 6:9
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    9 And He saith, `Go, and thou hast said to this people, Hear ye -- to hear, and ye do not understand, And see ye -- to see, and ye do not know.

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

  • John 8:12
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    12 Again, therefore, Jesus spake to them, saying, `I am the light of the world; he who is following me shall not walk in the darkness, but he shall have the light of the life.'

  • John 9:37-38
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    37 And Jesus said to him, `Thou hast both seen him, and he who is speaking with thee is he;'

    38 and he said, `I believe, sir,' and bowed before him.

  • Matt 20:33
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    33 they say to him, `Sir, that our eyes may be opened;'

  • John 7:24
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    24 judge not according to appearance, but the righteous judgment judge.'

  • John 6:36
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    36 but I said to you, that ye also have seen me, and ye believe not;

  • John 8:26
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    26 many things I have to speak concerning you and to judge, but He who sent me is true, and I -- what things I heard from Him -- these I say to the world.'

  • Luke 6:39
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    39 And he spake a simile to them, `Is blind able to lead blind? shall they not both fall into a pit?

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