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John 9 :: Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

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Jesus Heals a Man Born Blind

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As He passed by, He saw a man blind from birth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:2 - And His disciples asked Him, saying, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he would be born blind?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:3 - Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but this was so that the works of God might be manifested in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:4 - “We must work the works of Him who sent Me as long as it is day; night is coming when no one can work.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:5 - “While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:6 - When He had said this, He spat on the ground, made clay of the saliva, and rubbed the clay on his eyes,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:7 - and said to him, “Go, wash in the pool of Siloam” (which is translated, Sent). So he went away and washed, and came back seeing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:8 - Therefore the neighbors, and those who previously saw him as a beggar, were saying, “Is not this the one who used to sit and beg?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:9 - Others were saying, “This is he,” still others were saying, “No, but he is like him.” [fn]He kept saying, “I am the one.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:10 - So they were saying to him, “How then were your eyes opened?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:11 - He answered, “The man who is called Jesus made clay, and rubbed my eyes, and said to me, ‘Go to Siloam and wash’; so when I went away and washed, I received sight.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:12 - And they said to him, “Where is He?” He *said, “I do not know.”

Controversy over the Man Born Blind

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They *brought to the Pharisees the man who was formerly blind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:14 - Now it was a Sabbath on the day when Jesus made the clay and opened his eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:15 - So the Pharisees also were asking him again how he received his sight. And he said to them, “He applied clay to my eyes, and I washed, and I see.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:16 - So then some of the Pharisees were saying, “This man is not from God, because He does not keep the Sabbath.” But others were saying, “How can a sinful man do such [fn]signs?” And there was a division among them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:17 - Therefore, they *said to the blind man again, “What do you say about Him, since He opened your eyes?” And he said, “He is a prophet.”

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Then, the Jews did not believe it of him that he was blind and had received sight, until they called the parents of the very one who had received his sight,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:19 - and questioned them, saying, “Is this your son, who you say was born blind? Then how does he now see?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:20 - So his parents answered and said, “We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:21 - but how he now sees, we do not know; or who opened his eyes, we do not know. Ask him; he is of age, he will speak for himself.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:22 - His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that if anyone confessed Him to be [fn]Christ, he was to be put out of the synagogue.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:23 - For this reason his parents said, “He is of age; ask him.”

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Therefore, a second time they called the man who had been blind, and said to him, “Give glory to God; we know that this man is a sinner.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:25 - He then answered, “Whether He is a sinner, I do not know; one thing I do know, that though I was blind, now I see.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:26 - So they said to him, “What did He do to you? How did He open your eyes?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:27 - He answered them, “I told you already and you did not listen. Why do you want to listen again? Do you want to become His disciples too?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:28 - And they reviled him and said, “You are His disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:29 - “We know that God has spoken to Moses, but as for this man, we do not know where He is from.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:30 - The man answered and said to them, “Well, here is a marvelous thing, that you do not know where He is from, and He opened my eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:31 - “We know that God does not listen to sinners; but if anyone is God-fearing and does His will, He listens to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:32 - “[fn]Since the beginning of time it has never been heard that anyone opened the eyes of a person born blind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:33 - “If this man were not from God, He could do nothing.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:34 - They answered and said to him, “You were born entirely in sins, and are you teaching us?” So they put him out.

Jesus Affirms His Deity

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Jesus heard that they had put him out, and after finding him, He said, “Do you believe in the Son of Man?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:36 - He answered and said, “Who is He, [fn]Lord, that I may believe in Him?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:37 - Jesus said to him, “You have both seen Him, and He is the one who is talking with you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:38 - And he said, “Lord, I believe.” And he worshiped Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:39 - And Jesus said, “For judgment I came into this world, so that those who do not see may see, and that those who see may become blind.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:40 - Some of the Pharisees who were with Him heard these things and said to Him, “Are we blind too?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:41 - Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you would have no sin; but now that you say, ‘We see,’ your sin remains.
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