John 9:18

Now the Jews did not believe that the man had been blind and had received his sight until they called in his parents.

Text-Critical English NT

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

17So they said to the blind man again, “What do yoʋ say about him, since he opened yoʋr eyes?” The man said, “He is a prophet.”

19They asked them, “Is this your son, who you say was born blind? How then does he now see?”

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Cross References

Luke 16:31But Abraham said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.’”

John 5:44How can you believe when you receive glory from one another but do not seek the glory that comes from the one and only God?

John 12:37Although he had done so many signs in their presence, they did not believe in him.

Hebrews 4:11Therefore let us make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall into the same pattern of disobedience.

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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