John 9:3

Jesus answered: Neither this man sinned, nor his parents; but that the works of God might be made manifest in him.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.

In Context

2And his disciples asked him, saying: Rabbi, who sinned, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?

4I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day; the night comes, when no man can work.

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Cross References

Luke 13:2And Jesus answered and said to them: Do you think that those Galileans were greater sinners than all other Galileans, because they suffered such things?

John 11:40Jesus said to her: Did I not tell you, that, if you would believe, you should see the glory of God?

Matthew Henry on John 9:2-8

Sight Given to One Born Blind. 1 And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. 2 And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind? 3 Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him. 4 I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work. 5 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world. 6 When he had thus… Read the whole commentary →

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