Parallel Bible results for "john 9:1-10"

John 9:1-10

1 As he passed by, he saw a man blind from his birth.

1 As he went along, he saw a man blind from birth.

2 His disciples asked him, "Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?"

2 His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?”

3 Jesus answered, "Neither did this man sin, nor his parents. But, that the works of God might be revealed in him,

3 “Neither this man nor his parents sinned,” said Jesus, “but this happened so that the works of God might be displayed in him.

4 I must work the works of him who sent me, while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.

4 As long as it is day, we must do the works of him who sent me. Night is coming, when no one can work.

5 When I am in the world, I am the light of the world."

5 While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”

6 When he had said this, he spat on the ground, made mud with the saliva, anointed the blind man's eyes with the mud,

6 After saying this, he spit on the ground, made some mud with the saliva, and put it on the man’s eyes.

7 and said to him, "Go, wash in the pool of Siloam" (which means "Sent"). So he went away, washed, and came seeing.

7 “Go,” he told him, “wash in the Pool of Siloam” (this word means “Sent”). So the man went and washed, and came home seeing.

8 The neighbors therefore, and those who saw that he was blind before, said, "Isn't this he who sat and begged?"

8 His neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging asked, “Isn’t this the same man who used to sit and beg?”

9 Others said, "It is he." Still others said, "He is like him." He said, "I am he."

9 Some claimed that he was. Others said, “No, he only looks like him.” But he himself insisted, “I am the man.”

10 They said therefore to him, "How were your eyes opened?"

10 “How then were your eyes opened?” they asked.

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