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38 And the one said, “Master, I believe”, and prostrated-himself [a] before Him. 39 And Jesus said, “I came into this world for judgment— so that the ones not seeing[b] may be seeing, and the ones seeing may become blind”.

You Pharisees Are Thieves, Not Shepherds, So God’s Sheep Do Not Follow You

40 Some of the Pharisees heard these things— the ones being with him— and said to Him, “We indeed are not blind ones, are we?”

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  1. John 9:38 Or, gave-worship to.
  2. John 9:39 That is, the ones not having spiritual sight versus the ones claiming to have spiritual sight.

38 Then the man said, “Lord, I believe,” and he worshiped him.(A)

39 Jesus said,[a] “For judgment(B) I have come into this world,(C) so that the blind will see(D) and those who see will become blind.”(E)

40 Some Pharisees who were with him heard him say this and asked, “What? Are we blind too?”(F)

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  1. John 9:39 Some early manuscripts do not have Then the man said … 39 Jesus said.