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John 9:29

We know that God spoke to Moses; but this man, we do not know where he is from or where he gets any authority from!”

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

We know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow, we know not from whence he is.

In Context

28Then they insulted him angrily. They said, “You are that man’s disciple, but we are Moses’ disciples!

30The man replied, “That is very surprising! You say that you do not know where he gets any authority. But he enabled me to see!

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 34:10Since the time that Moses lived, there has never been a prophet in Israel like him. Yahweh spoke to him face-to-face/directly.

2 Kings 9:11When Jehu came out of the room to where his other commanders were, they said to him, “Is everything all right? Why did that mad fellow come to you?” He replied, “You know what kinds of things young prophets like him say.”

Psalms 103:7Long ago he revealed to Moses what he planned to do; he showed to the ancestors of us Israeli people the mighty things that he was able to do.

Psalms 106:16Later when some of the men became jealous of Moses and his older brother Aaron, who was dedicated to serve Yahweh by being a priest,

Malachi 4:4Be sure to obey the laws that I gave to Moses, who served me well. Obey all the commandments and regulations that I gave him on Sinai Mountain, for all you people of Israel to obey.

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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