John 9:40

And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?

King James Version

In Context

39And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.

41Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.

Read all of John 9

Cross References

Matthew 23:16Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!

John 7:47Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?

Romans 2:19And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,

Matthew Henry on John 9:40-41

Christ's Address to the Pharisees. 39 And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind. 40 And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also? 41 Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth. Christ, having spoken comfort to the poor man that was persecuted, here speaks conviction to his persecutors, a… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study John 9:40