The Pharisees Investigate the Healing
John 9:21
In 9 translations
- BSB
- But how he can now see or who opened his eyes, we do not know. Ask him. He is old enough to speak for himself.”
- KJV
- But by what means he now seeth, we know not; or who hath opened his eyes, we know not: he is of age; ask him: he shall speak for himself.
- WEB
- but how he now sees, we don’t know; or who opened his eyes, we don’t know. He is of age. Ask him. He will speak for himself.”
- ASV
- but how he now seeth, we know not; or who opened his eyes, we know not: ask him; he is of age; he shall speak for himself.
- LSV
- and how he now sees, we have not known; or who opened his eyes, we have not known; he is of age, ask him; he himself will speak concerning himself.”
- YLT
- and how he now seeth, we have not known; or who opened his eyes, we have not known; himself is of age, ask him; he himself shall speak concerning himself.'
- DBY
- but how he now sees we do not know, or who has opened his eyes we do not know. He is of age: ask him; he will speak concerning himself.
- DRC
- But how he now seeth, we know not; or who hath opened his eyes, we know not: ask himself: he is of age, let him speak for himself.
- GNV
- But by what meanes hee nowe seeth, we know not: or who hath opened his eyes, can we not tell: he is olde ynough: aske him: hee shall answere for himselfe.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (5)
- Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place αὐτὸς elsewhere in this verse.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include αὐτὸς (“he himself”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
- Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place ἡλικίαν elsewhere in this verse.
- Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place ἔχει elsewhere in this verse.
- Spelling of ἑαυτοῦ: Textus Receptus: αὐτοῦ.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: αὐτὸν ἐρωτήσατε ἡλικίαν ἔχει. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read αὐτὸν ἐρωτήσατε ἡλικίαν ἔχει; Robinson–Pierpont read αὐτὸς ἡλικίαν ἔχει αὐτὸν ἐρωτήσατε.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- πῶς δὲ νῦν βλέπει οὐκ οἴδαμεν, ἢ τίς ἤνοιξεν αὐτοῦ τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς ἡμεῖς οὐκ οἴδαμεν· αὐτὸν ἐρωτήσατε, ἡλικίαν ἔχει, αὐτὸς περὶ ἑαυτοῦ λαλήσει.
- RP2018
- πῶς δὲ νῦν βλέπει, οὐκ οἴδαμεν· ἢ τίς ἤνοιξεν αὐτοῦ τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς, ἡμεῖς οὐκ οἴδαμεν· αὐτὸς ἡλικίαν ἔχει· αὐτὸν ἐρωτήσατε, αὐτὸς περὶ ἑαυτοῦ λαλήσει.
- TR-Boyd
- πῶς δὲ νῦν βλέπει, οὐκ οἴδαμεν· ἢ τίς ἤνοιξεν αὐτοῦ τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς, ἡμεῖς οὐκ οἴδαμεν· αὐτὸς ἡλικίαν ἔχει· αὐτὸν ἐρωτήσατε, αὐτὸς περὶ αὐτοῦ λαλήσει.
- SCR1894
- πως δε νυν βλεπει ουκ οιδαμεν η τις ηνοιξεν αυτου τους οφθαλμους ημεις ουκ οιδαμεν αυτος ηλικιαν εχει αυτον ερωτησατε αυτος περι αυτου λαλησει
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