John 9:1
Now as Jesus was passing by, He saw a man blind from birth,
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.
In Context
2and His disciples asked Him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?”
Cross References
Isaiah 35:5Then the eyes of the blind will be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped.
Matthew 20:30And there were two blind men sitting beside the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!”
Luke 8:43including a woman who had suffered from bleeding for twelve years. She had spent all her money on physicians, but no one was able to heal her.
Acts 4:22For the man who was miraculously healed was over forty years old.
Acts 14:8In Lystra there sat a man crippled in his feet, who was lame from birth and had never walked.
Matthew Henry on John 9:1
After Christ's departure out of the temple, in the close of the foregoing chapter, and before this happened which is recorded in this chapter, he had been for some time abroad in the country, it is supposed about two or three months; in which interval of time Dr. Lightfoot and other harmonists place all the passages that occur from Luke x. 17 to xiii. 17 . What is recorded in ch. vii. and viii. was at the feast of tabernacles, in September; what is recorded in this and the following chapter was at the feast of… Read the whole commentary →