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John 9:3

Jesus answered, 'Neither did this one sin nor his parents, but that the works of God may be manifested in him;

Young's Literal Translation

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

2and his disciples asked him, saying, 'Rabbi, who did sin, this one or his parents, that he should be born blind?'

4it behoveth me to be working the works of Him who sent me while it is day; night doth come, when no one is able to work: —

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Cross References

Job 1:8And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Hast thou set thy heart against My servant Job because there is none like him in the land, a man perfect and upright, fearing God, and turning aside from evil?'

Job 21:27Lo, I have known your thoughts, And the devices against me ye do wrongfully.

Job 32:3and against his three friends hath his anger burned, because that they have not found an answer, and condemn Job.

Ecclesiastes 9:1But all this I have laid unto my heart, so as to clear up the whole of this, that the righteous and the wise, and their works, [are] in the hand of God, neither love nor hatred doth man know, the whole [is] before them.

Luke 13:2and Jesus answering said to them, 'Think ye that these Galileans became sinners beyond all the Galileans, because they have suffered such things?

John 11:40Jesus saith to her, 'Said I not to thee, that if thou mayest believe, thou shalt 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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