John 9:8

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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  • 1 Sam 2:8 : 8 He raiseth from the dust the poor, From a dunghill He lifteth up the needy, To cause `them' to sit with nobles, Yea, a throne of honour He doth cause them to inherit, For to Jehovah `are' the fixtures of earth, And He setteth on them the habitable world.
  • Luke 18:35 : 35 And it came to pass, in his coming nigh to Jericho, a certain blind man was sitting beside the way begging,
  • 1 Sam 21:11 : 11 and the servants of Achish say unto him, `Is not this David king of the land? is it not of this one they sing in dances, saying, `Saul smote among his thousands, and David among his myriads?'
  • Mark 10:46 : 46 And they come to Jericho, and as he is going forth from Jericho, with his disciples and a great multitude, a son of Timaeus -- Bartimaeus the blind -- was sitting beside the way begging,
  • Luke 16:20-22 : 20 and there was a certain poor man, by name Lazarus, who was laid at his porch, full of sores, 21 and desiring to be filled from the crumbs that are falling from the table of the rich man; yea, also the dogs, coming, were licking his sores. 22 `And it came to pass, that the poor man died, and that he was carried away by the messengers to the bosom of Abraham -- and the rich man also died, and was buried;
  • Acts 3:2-9 : 2 and a certain man, being lame from the womb of his mother, was being carried, whom they were laying every day at the gate of the temple, called Beautiful, to ask a kindness from those entering into the temple, 3 who, having seen Peter and John about to go into the temple, was begging to receive a kindness. 4 And Peter, having looked stedfastly toward him with John, said, `Look toward us;' 5 and he was giving heed to them, looking to receive something from them; 6 and Peter said, `Silver and gold I have none, but what I have, that I give to thee; in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and be walking.' 7 And having seized him by the right hand, he raised `him' up, and presently his feet and ankles were strengthened, 8 and springing up, he stood, and was walking, and did enter with them into the temple, walking and springing, and praising God; 9 and all the people saw him walking and praising God, 10 they were knowing him also that this it was who for a kindness was sitting at the Beautiful gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what hath happened to him. 11 And at the lame man who was healed holding Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch called Solomon's -- greatly amazed,
  • Ruth 1:19 : 19 and they go both of them till their coming in to Beth-Lehem; and it cometh to pass at their coming in to Beth-Lehem, that all the city is moved at them, and they say, `Is this Naomi?'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 9:9-21
    13 verses
    85%

    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 9:6-7
    2 verses
    83%

    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;

  • John 9:23-26
    4 verses
    82%

    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?'

  • John 9:1-3
    3 verses
    80%

    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;

  • Luke 18:35-37
    3 verses
    78%

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

    36and having heard a multitude going by, he was inquiring what this may be,

    37and they brought him word that Jesus the Nazarene doth pass by,

  • John 9:32-33
    2 verses
    77%

    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.'

  • Mark 8:22-25
    4 verses
    77%

    22And he cometh to Bethsaida, and they bring to him one blind, and call upon him that he may touch him,

    23and having taken the hand of the blind man, he led him forth without the village, and having spit on his eyes, having put `his' hands on him, he was questioning him if he doth behold anything:

    24and he, having looked up, said, `I behold men, as I see trees, walking.'

    25Afterwards again he put `his' hands on his eyes, and made him look up, and he was restored, and discerned all things clearly,

  • John 9:30
    77%

    30The 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!

  • Mark 10:49-52
    4 verses
    76%

    49And Jesus having stood, he commanded him to be called, and they call the blind man, saying to him, `Take courage, rise, he doth call thee;'

    50and he, having cast away his garment, having risen, did come unto Jesus.

    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;'

    52and Jesus said to him, `Go, thy faith hath saved thee:' and immediately he saw again, and was following Jesus in the way.

  • John 9:35-36
    2 verses
    75%

    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?'

  • Mark 10:46-47
    2 verses
    75%

    46And they come to Jericho, and as he is going forth from Jericho, with his disciples and a great multitude, a son of Timaeus -- Bartimaeus the blind -- was sitting beside the way begging,

    47and having heard that it is Jesus the Nazarene, he began to cry out, and to say, `The Son of David -- Jesus! deal kindly with me;'

  • Luke 18:43
    74%

    43and presently he did receive sight, and was following him, glorifying God; and all the people, having seen, did give praise to God.

  • Luke 18:40-41
    2 verses
    74%

    40And Jesus having stood, commanded him to be brought unto him, and he having come nigh, he questioned him,

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

  • John 9:39-40
    2 verses
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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?'

  • John 5:11-12
    2 verses
    74%

    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?'

  • Acts 3:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9and all the people saw him walking and praising God,

    10they were knowing him also that this it was who for a kindness was sitting at the Beautiful gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what hath happened to him.

  • Matt 9:28
    72%

    28And 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.'