John 9:40

And [some] of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and they said to him, Are we blind also?

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?

In Context

39And Jesus said, For judgment am I come into this world, that they which see not may see, and they which see may become blind.

41Jesus said to them, If ye were blind ye would not have sin; but now ye say, We see, your sin remains.

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Cross References

Matthew 23:16Woe to you, blind guides, who say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor.

John 7:47The Pharisees therefore answered them, Are ye also deceived?

Romans 2:19and hast confidence that thou thyself art a leader of the blind, a light of those who [are] in darkness,

Matthew Henry on John 9:40-41

Christ's Address to the Pharisees. 39 And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind. 40 And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also? 41 Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth. Christ, having spoken comfort to the poor man that was persecuted, here speaks conviction to his persecutors, a… Read the whole commentary →

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