John 9:1
As he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth.
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.
In Context
2His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?”
Cross References
Isaiah 35:5Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf will be unstopped.
Matthew 20:30Behold, two blind men sitting by the road, when they heard that Jesus was passing by, cried out, “Lord, have mercy on us, you son of David!”
Luke 8:43A woman who had a flow of blood for twelve years, who had spent all her living on physicians and could not be healed by any,
Acts 4:22For the man on whom this miracle of healing was performed was more than forty years old.
Acts 14:8At Lystra a certain man sat, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother’s womb, who never had walked.
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 →