John 9:28

And they reviled him, and said—Thou, art, the disciple, of that man; but, we, are, Moses’, disciples:—

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses’ disciples.

In Context

27He answered them—I told you just now, and ye did not hear: Why, again, do ye wish to hear? Are, ye also, wishing to become, his disciples?

29We, know, that, unto Moses, hath God spoken; but, as for this man, we know not whence he is.

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Cross References

Isaiah 51:7Hearken unto me ye who discern righteousness, The people in whose heart is my law,—Do not fear the reproach of frail men, Nor at their revilings, be dismayed;

Matthew 27:39And, they who were passing by, were reviling him, shaking their heads,

John 7:19Did not, Moses, give you the law? And yet, not one of you, doeth the law!—Why, seek ye, to slay, me?

John 9:34They answered and said unto him—In sins, wast, thou, born, altogether; and art, thou, teaching, us? And they cast him out.

Romans 2:17If, however, thou, art taking the name of Jew, and resting thyself upon law, and boasting in God,

1 Corinthians 6:10Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners—shall inherit, God’s kingdom.

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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