John 9:34

They responded and said to him, “You were born entirely in sins, and you would teach us?” And they cast him out.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

33Unless this man were of God, he would not be able to do any such thing.”

35Jesus heard that they had cast him out. And when he had found him, he said to him, “Do you believe in the Son of God?”

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Cross References

Exodus 2:14But he responded: “Who appointed you as leader and judge over us? Do you want to kill me, just as yesterday you killed the Egyptian?” Moses was afraid, and he said, “How has this word become known?”

Job 14:4Who can make him clean who is conceived of unclean seed? Are you not the only one who can?

Job 25:4Is it right for man to compare himself to God, or to appear pure though he is born of woman?

Proverbs 9:7Whoever teaches a mocker causes injury to himself. And whoever argues with the impious produces a blemish on himself.

Proverbs 26:12Have you seen a man who seems wise to himself? There will be greater hope held for the unwise than for him.

Isaiah 65:5They say: “Depart from me! Do not approach me, for you are unclean!” Such as these will be the smoke in my fury, a fire burning all day long.

Matthew Henry on John 9:14-35

The Cavilling of the Pharisees; The Cavilling of the Pharisees Refuted. 13 They brought to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind. 14 And it was the sabbath day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes. 15 Then again the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. He said unto them, He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed, and do see. 16 Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such… Read the whole commentary →

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