Verse 1
John 9:1
Bible in Basic English
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And when he went on his way, he saw a man blind from birth.
Original Language Text
greek
Καὶ παράγων εἶδεν ἄνθρωπον τυφλὸν ἐκ γενετῆς.
English Translation
And as he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth.
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Chapter 9 Context
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And when he went on his way, he saw a man blind from birth.
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And his disciples put a question to him, saying, Master, was it because of this man's sin, or the si...
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Yashua (Jesus) said in answer, It was not because of his sin, or because of his father's or mother's...
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While it is day we have to do the works of him who sent me: the night comes when no work may be done...
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As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
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Having said these words, he put earth, mixed with water from his mouth, on the man's eyes,
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And said to him, Go and make yourself clean in the bath of Siloam (the sense of the name is, Sent)....
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Then the neighbours and others who had seen him before in the street, with his hand out for money, s...
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Some said, It is he: others said, No, but he is like him. He said, I am he.
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So they said to him, How then were your eyes made open?
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His answer was: The man who is named Yashua (Jesus) put earth mixed with water on my eyes, and said...
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And they said to him, Where is he? His answer was: I have no knowledge.
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They took him before the Pharisees--this man who had been blind.
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Now the day on which the earth was mixed by Yashua (Jesus) and the man's eyes were made open was the...
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So the Pharisees put more questions to him about how his eyes had been made open. And he said to the...
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Then some of the Pharisees said, That man has not come from God (Elohim), for he does not keep the S...
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Again they said to the blind man, What have you to say about him for opening your eyes? And he said,...
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Now the Jews had no belief in the statement that he had been blind and was now able to see, till the...
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And put the question to them, saying, Is this your son, of whom you say that he was blind at birth?...
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In answer his father and mother said, We are certain that this is our son and that he was blind at b...
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But how it is he is now able to see, or who made his eyes open, we are not able to say: put the ques...
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They said this because of their fear of the Jews: for the Jews had come to an agreement that if any...
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That was the reason why they said, He is old enough; put the question to him.
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So they sent a second time for the man who had been blind and they said to him, Give glory to God (E...
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He said in answer, I have no knowledge if he is a sinner or not, but one thing I am certain about; I...
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Then they said to him, What did he do to you? how did he give you the use of your eyes?
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His answer was: I have said it before, but your ears were shut: why would you have me say it again?...
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And they were angry with him and said, You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.
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We are certain that God (Elohim) gave his word to Moses: but as for this man, we have no knowledge w...
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The man said in answer, Why, here is a strange thing! You have no knowledge where he comes from thou...
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We have knowledge that God (Elohim) does not give ear to sinners, but if any man is a worshipper of...
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In all the years nobody has ever before seen the eyes of a man blind from birth made open.
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If this man did not come from God (Elohim) he would be unable to do anything.
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Their answer was: You came to birth through sin; do you make yourself our teacher? And they put him...
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It came to the ears of Yashua (Jesus) that they had put him out, and meeting him he said, Have you f...
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He said in answer, And who is he, Lord? Say, so that I may have faith in him.
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Yashua (Jesus) said to him, You have seen him; it is he who is talking to you.
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And he said, Lord, I have faith. And he gave him worship.
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And Yashua (Jesus) said, I came into this world to be a judge, so that those who do not see may see,...
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These words came to the ears of the Pharisees who were with him and they said to him, Are we, then,...
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Yashua (Jesus) said to them, If you were blind you would have no sin: but now that you say, We see;...
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