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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>John 9 DBT</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/dbt/john/9.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/5001.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 4800px), only screen and (max-device-width: 4800px)" href="/4801.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 1550px), only screen and (max-device-width: 1550px)" href="/1551.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 1250px), only screen and (max-device-width: 1250px)" href="/1251.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 1050px), only screen and (max-device-width: 1050px)" href="/1051.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 900px), only screen and (max-device-width: 900px)" href="/901.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 800px), only screen and (max-device-width: 800px)" href="/801.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 575px), only screen and (max-device-width: 575px)" href="/501.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-height: 450px), only screen and (max-device-height: 450px)" href="/h451.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/john/9.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/combine/john/9-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="../">DBT</a> > John 9</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../john/8.htm" title="John 8">◄</a> John 9 <a href="../john/10.htm" title="John 10">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Darby Bible Translation</div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">Jesus Heals the Man Born Blind</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And as he passed on, he saw a man blind from birth. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And his disciples asked him, saying, Rabbi, who sinned, this [man] or his parents, that he should be born blind? <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Jesus answered, Neither has this [man] sinned nor his parents, but that the works of God should be manifested in him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>I must work the works of him that has sent me while it is day. [The] night is coming, when no one can work. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>As long as I am in the world, I am [the] light of the world. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Having said these things, he spat on the ground and made mud of the spittle, and put the mud, as ointment, on his eyes. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And he said to him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, which is interpreted, Sent. He went therefore and washed, and came seeing. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The neighbours therefore, and those who used to see him before, that he was a beggar, said, Is not this he that was sitting and begging? <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Some said, It is he; others said, No, but he is like him: *he* said, It is I. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>They said therefore to him, How have thine eyes been opened? <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>He answered [and said], A man called Jesus made mud and anointed mine eyes, and said to me, Go to Siloam and wash: and having gone and washed, I saw. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>They said therefore to him, Where is he? He says, I do not know.</p> <p class="hdg">The Pharisees Investigate</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>They bring him who was before blind to the Pharisees. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Now it was sabbath when Jesus made the mud and opened his eyes. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>The Pharisees therefore also again asked him how he received his sight. And he said to them, He put mud upon mine eyes, and I washed, and I see. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Some of the Pharisees therefore said, This man is not of God, for he does not keep the sabbath. Others said, How can a sinful man perform such signs? And there was a division among them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>They say therefore again to the blind [man], What dost thou say of him, that he has opened thine eyes? And he said, He is a prophet.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>The Jews therefore did not believe concerning him that he was blind and had received sight, until they had called the parents of him that had received sight. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And they asked them saying, This is your son, of whom ye say that he was born blind: how then does he now see? <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>His parents answered [them] and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>but how he now sees we do not know, or who has opened his eyes we do not know. *He* is of age: ask *him*; *he* will speak concerning himself. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>His parents said these things because they feared the Jews, for the Jews had already agreed that if any one confessed him [to be the] Christ, he should be excommunicated from the synagogue. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>On this account his parents said, He is of age: ask *him*.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>They called therefore a second time the man who had been blind, and said to him, Give glory to God: we know that this man is sinful. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>He answered therefore, If he is sinful I know not. One thing I know, that, being blind [before], now I see. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And they said to him again, What did he do to thee? how opened he thine eyes? <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>He answered them, I told you already and ye did not hear: why do ye desire to hear again? do ye also wish to become his disciples? <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>They railed at him, and said, Thou art his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>We know that God spoke to Moses; but [as to] this [man], we know not whence he is. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>The man answered and said to them, Now in this is a wonderful thing, that *ye* do not know whence he is, and he has opened mine eyes. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>[But] we know that God does not hear sinners; but if any one be God-fearing and do his will, him he hears. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>Since time was, it has not been heard that any one opened the eyes of one born blind. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>If this [man] were not of God he would be able to do nothing. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>They answered and said to him, Thou hast been wholly born in sins, and thou teachest us? And they cast him out.</p> <p class="hdg">Spiritual Sight and Blindness</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>Jesus heard that they had cast him out, and having found him, he said to him, Thou, dost thou believe on the Son of God? <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>He answered and said, And who is he, Lord, that I may believe on him? <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>And Jesus said to him, Thou hast both seen him, and he that speaks with thee is he. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>And he said, I believe, Lord: and he did him homage. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>And Jesus said, For judgment am I come into this world, that they which see not may see, and they which see may become blind. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>And [some] of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and they said to him, Are we blind also? <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/9-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>Jesus said to them, If ye were blind ye would not have sin; but now ye say, We see, your sin remains.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Darby Bible Translation<br /><br />Section Headings Courtesy <a href="//intbible.com/">INT Bible</a><br />© 2012, Used by Permission<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../john/8.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="John 8"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="John 8" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../john/10.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="John 10"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="John 10" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="/scan/john/9-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe width="122" height="860" scrolling="no" src="../sidemenu.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></body></html>