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John 9:38-40
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John 9:38-40
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38 The man answered, “Yes, I believe, Lord!” Then he bowed and worshiped Jesus.
39 Jesus said, “I came into this world so that the world could be judged. I came so that people who are blind[a] could see. And I came so that people who think they see would become blind.”
40 Some of the Pharisees were near Jesus. They heard him say this. They asked, “What? Are you saying that we are blind too?”
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- John 9:39 people who are blind Jesus is talking about people who are spiritually blind (without understanding), not physically blind.
John 9:38-40
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John 9:38-40
New International Version
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)
Footnotes
- John 9:39 Some early manuscripts do not have Then the man said … 39 Jesus said.
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