John 9:18

And he said, “He is a prophet.” The Jews, therefore, did not believe concerning him that he was blind and received sight, until they called the parents of him who received sight,

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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 said to the blind man again, “You—what do you say of Him—that He opened your eyes?”

19and they asked them, saying, “Is [this] your son, of whom you say that he was born blind? How then does he now see?”

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Cross References

Isaiah 26:11O YHWH, Your hand [is] high—they do not see, || They see the zeal of the people, and are ashamed, || Also, the fire consumes Your adversaries.

Luke 16:31And he said to him, If they do not hear Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one may rise out of the dead.”

John 5:44how are you able—you—to believe, receiving glory from one another, and the glory that [is] from God alone you do not seek?

John 12:37yet He, having done so many signs before them, they were not believing in Him,

Hebrews 4:11May we be diligent, then, to enter into that rest, that no one may fall in the same example of the 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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