John 9:24

So the authorities again called the man who had been blind, and said to him, “Give God the praise; we know that this is a bad man.”

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In The King James Version

Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.

In Context

23This was why his parents said ‘He is old enough; ask him.’

25“I know nothing about his being a bad man,” he replied. “One thing I do know, that although I was blind, now I can see.”

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Cross References

Luke 7:39When the Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this, he said to himself, “Had this man been ‘the prophet,’ he would have known who, and what sort of woman, this is who is touching him, and that she is an outcast.”

Luke 19:7On seeing this, everyone began to complain, “He has gone to stay with a man who is an outcast.”

John 8:46Which of you can convict me of sin? Why then don’t you believe me, if I am speaking truth?

John 9:16“The man cannot be from God,” said some of the Pharisees, “for he does not keep the Sabbath.” “How is it possible,” retorted others, “for a bad man to give signs like this?”

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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