John 9:18

The Jewish leaders therefore did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and had received his sight, until they called the parents of him who had received his sight,

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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

17Therefore they asked the blind man again, "What do you say about him, because he opened your eyes?"He said, "He is a prophet."

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

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Cross References

Isaiah 26:11The Lord, your hand is lifted up, yet they do not see; but they will see your zeal for the people, and be disappointed. Yes, fire will consume your adversaries.

Luke 16:31"He said to him, 'If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one rises from the dead.'"

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

John 12:37But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they did not believe in him,

Hebrews 4:11Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example 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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