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John 9:17-34

What meaning of the john 9:17-34 in the Bible?

What does John 9:17-34 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.

  • John 9:17

    They say unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, He is a prophet.

  • John 9:18

    But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight.

  • John 9:19

    And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? how then doth he now see?

  • John 9:20

    His parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind:

  • John 9:21

    But by what means he now seeth, we know not; or who hath opened his eyes, we know not: he is of age; ask him: he shall speak for himself.

  • John 9:22

    These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.

  • John 9:23

    Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.

  • John 9:24

    Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.

  • John 9:25

    He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.

  • John 9:26

    Then said they to him again, What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?

  • John 9:27

    He answered them, I have told you already, and ye did not hear: wherefore would ye hear it again? will ye also be his disciples?

  • John 9:28

    Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses' disciples.

  • John 9:29

    We know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow, we know not from whence he is.

  • John 9:30

    The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.

  • John 9:31

    Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.

  • John 9:32

    Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind.

  • John 9:33

    If this man were not of God, he could do nothing.

  • John 9:34

    They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they castb him out.

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