Verse 5

John 9:5

Free Bible Version

5 While I'm here in the world I am the light of the world.”
Original Language Text
greek
ὅταν ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ ὦ, φῶς εἰμι τοῦ κόσμου.
English Translation
When I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 9 Context
1 As Yashua (Jesus) was passing by, he saw a man born blind. Focus ↗
2 His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, why was this man born blind? Was it him who sinned, or was it his p... Focus ↗
3 Yashua (Jesus) replied, “It wasn't because of the sins of the man or his parents. But so that what G... Focus ↗
4 we have to keep on doing the work of the one who sent me as long as it is still daytime. The night i... Focus ↗
5 While I'm here in the world I am the light of the world.”
6 After he'd said this, Yashua (Jesus) spat on the ground and made some mud with the saliva which he p... Focus ↗
7 Then Yashua (Jesus) told him, “Go and wash in the Pool of Siloam” (which means “sent”). So the man w... Focus ↗
8 His neighbors and those who had known him as a beggar, asked, “Isn't this the man who used to sit an... Focus ↗
9 Some said he was, while others said “no, it's just someone who looks like him.” But the man kept say... Focus ↗
10 “So how is it you can see?” they asked him. Focus ↗
11 He replied, “A man called Yashua (Jesus) made some mud and put it on my eyes and told me, ‘Go and wa... Focus ↗
12 “Where is he?” they asked. “I don't know,” he replied. Focus ↗
13 So the Pharisees also asked him how he could see. He told them, “He put mud on my eyes, and I washed... Focus ↗
14 Some of the Pharisees said, “The man who did this can't be from God (Elohim) because he doesn't keep... Focus ↗
15 So they went on questioning the man. “What's your opinion about him, then, since it's your eyes he o... Focus ↗
16 They asked them, “Is this your son whom you say was born blind? So how is it that now he can see?” Focus ↗
17 His parents answered, “We know this is our son who was born blind. Focus ↗
18 But we've no idea how he can see now, or who healed him. Why don't you ask him, he's old enough. He... Focus ↗
19 The reason his parents said this was because they were afraid of what the Jewish leaders would do. T... Focus ↗
20 That was why his parents said, “Ask him, he's old enough.” Focus ↗
21 Once more they called in the man who had been blind, and told him, “Give God (Elohim) the glory! We... Focus ↗
22 The man replied, “Whether he's a sinner or not, I don't know. All I know is that I was blind and now... Focus ↗
23 Then they asked him, “What did he do to you? How did he open your eyes?” Focus ↗
24 The man replied, “I already told you. Weren't you listening? Why do you want to hear it again? You d... Focus ↗
25 They shouted abuse at him, and said, “You're that man's disciple. Focus ↗
26 We're disciples of Moses. We know that God (Elohim) spoke to Moses, but as for this person, we don't... Focus ↗
27 The man answered, “That's incredible! You don't know where he comes from but he opened my eyes. Focus ↗
28 We know that God (Elohim) doesn't listen to sinners, but he does listen to anyone who worships him a... Focus ↗
29 If this man weren't from God (Elohim), he could do nothing.” Focus ↗
30 “You were born totally sinful, and yet you're trying to lecture us,” they replied. And they threw hi... Focus ↗
31 When Yashua (Jesus) heard that they had thrown him out, he went and found the man, and asked him, “D... Focus ↗
32 The man replied, “Tell me who he is, sir, so I can put my trust in him.” Focus ↗
33 “You've already seen him. He's the one speaking with you now!” Yashua (Jesus) told him. Focus ↗
34 “I trust you, Lord!” he said, and he kneeled in worship before Yashua (Jesus). Focus ↗
35 Then Yashua (Jesus) told him, “I've come into the world to bring judgment so that those who are blin... Focus ↗
36 Some Pharisees who were there with Yashua (Jesus) asked him, “We're not blind too, are we?” Focus ↗
37 Yashua (Jesus) answered, “If you were blind, you wouldn't be guilty. But now that you say you see, y... Focus ↗