John 9:20

“We know that this is our son,” answered the parents, “and that he was born blind;

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In The King James Version

His parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind:

In Context

19“Is this your son,” they asked, “who you say was born blind? If so, how is it that he can see now?”

21but how it is that he can see now we do not know; nor do we know who it was that gave him his sight. Ask him – he is old enough – he will tell you about himself.”

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Cross References

Mark 9:21“How long has he been like this?” Jesus asked the boy’s father.

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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