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Jesus Heals the Man Born Blind

John 9:12

In 9 translations

BSB
“Where is He?” they asked. “I do not know,” he answered.
KJV
Then said they unto him, Where is he? He said, I know not.
WEB
Then they asked him, “Where is he?” He said, “I don’t know.”
ASV
And they said unto him, Where is he? He saith, I know not.
LSV
they said, therefore, to him, “Where is that One?” He says, “I have not known.”
YLT
they said, therefore, to him, 'Where is that one?' he saith, 'I have not known.'
DBY
They said therefore to him, Where is he? He says, I do not know.
DRC
And they said to him: Where is he? He saith: I know not.
GNV
Then they sayd vnto him, Where is he? He sayd, I can not tell.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read καὶ (“And”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read οὖν (“therefore”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of εἶπαν: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text: Εἶπον.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: καὶ εἶπαν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read καὶ εἶπαν; Robinson–Pierpont read Εἶπον οὖν.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ εἶπαν αὐτῷ· Ποῦ ἐστιν ἐκεῖνος; λέγει· Οὐκ οἶδα.
RP2018
Εἶπον οὖν αὐτῷ, Ποῦ ἐστιν ἐκεῖνος; Λέγει, Οὐκ οἶδα.
TR-Boyd
Εἶπον οὖν αὐτῷ, Ποῦ ἐστιν ἐκεῖνος; Λέγει, Οὐκ οἶδα.
SCR1894
ειπον ουν αυτω που εστιν εκεινος λεγει ουκ οιδα

Who and where

◆ Blind Man Healed

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Cross-references most cited first

  • John 5:11–13But he answered, “The man who made me well told me, ‘Pick up your mat and walk.’” “Who is this man who told you to pick it up and walk?” they asked. But the man who was healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had…
  • Exodus 2:18–20When the daughters returned to their father Reuel, he asked them, “Why have you returned so early today?” “An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds,” they replied. “He even drew water for us and watered the flock.”…
  • John 7:11So the Jews were looking for Him at the feast and asking, “Where is He?”

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