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John 9:3

"Neither he nor his parents sinned." replied Jesus; "it happened that the works of God might be made manifest in him.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.

In Context

2"Rabbi," his disciples asked him, "who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?"

4"I must work the works of him that sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no man can work.

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Cross References

Luke 13:2"Do you suppose," he answered them, "that those Galileans were worse sinners than the rest of the Galileans because they have suffered thus?

John 11:40Jesus answered her, "Did I not tell you that if you would believe you should see the glory of God?"

Matthew Henry on John 9:2-8

Sight Given to One Born Blind. 1 And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. 2 And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind? 3 Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him. 4 I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work. 5 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world. 6 When he had thus… Read the whole commentary →

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