John 9:1

As Jesus walked along with us, he saw a man who had been blind from the time he was born.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.

In Context

2We disciples asked him, “Teacher, was this man blind from when he was born because his parents sinned or because he himself sinned?”

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Cross References

Isaiah 35:5When he does that, he will enable blind people to see and enable deaf people to hear.

Matthew 20:30As we walked along, we saw two blind men sitting alongside the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they yelled to him, “Lord, Descendant of King David, you are the Messiah Take pity on us!”

Luke 8:43Then a woman came near. She had been suffering from constant vaginal [EUP] bleeding for twelve years, but she could not be healed by anyone {no one could heal her}.

Acts 14:8Once while Paul was preaching to people in Lystra, a man was sitting there who was crippled in his legs. When his mother bore him he had crippled legs, so he was never able to walk.

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 →

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