John 9:18

The Jews therefore did not believe concerning him, that he was blind and received sight, until they called the parents of him that received sight.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

17They say to the blind man again: What sayest thou of him, seeing that he opened thine eyes? He said: He is a Prophet.

19And they asked them, saying: Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? How then does he now see?

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Cross References

Luke 16:31And he said to him: If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one should rise from the dead.

John 5:44How can ye believe, receiving honor from one another, and the honor that is from God alone ye seek not?

John 12:37But though he had wrought so many signs before them, they did not believe on him;

Hebrews 4:11Let us therefore endeavor to enter into that rest, that no one may fall into the same example of unbelief.

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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