Jesus Heals the Man Born Blind
John 9:3
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but this happened so that the works of God would be displayed in him.
- KJV
- Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
- WEB
- Jesus answered, “This man didn’t sin, nor did his parents, but that the works of God might be revealed in him.
- ASV
- Jesus answered, Neither did this man sin, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
- LSV
- Jesus answered, “Neither this one sinned nor his parents, but that the works of God may be revealed in him;
- YLT
- Jesus answered, 'Neither did this one sin nor his parents, but that the works of God may be manifested in him;
- DBY
- Jesus answered, Neither has this [man] sinned nor his parents, but that the works of God should be manifested in him.Elohim
- DRC
- Jesus answered: Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents; but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
- GNV
- Iesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents, but that the workes of God should be shewed on him.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ἀπεκρίθη Ἰησοῦς· Οὔτε οὗτος ἥμαρτεν οὔτε οἱ γονεῖς αὐτοῦ, ἀλλʼ ἵνα φανερωθῇ τὰ ἔργα τοῦ θεοῦ ἐν αὐτῷ.
- RP2018
- Ἀπεκρίθη Ἰησοῦς, Οὔτε οὗτος ἥμαρτεν οὔτε οἱ γονεῖς αὐτοῦ· ἀλλ’ ἵνα φανερωθῇ τὰ ἔργα τοῦ θεοῦ ἐν αὐτῷ.
- TR-Boyd
- Ἀπεκρίθη ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Οὔτε οὗτος ἥμαρτεν οὔτε οἱ γονεῖς αὐτοῦ· ἀλλ᾿ ἵνα φανερωθῇ τὰ ἔργα τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν αὐτῷ.
- SCR1894
- απεκριθη ο ιησους ουτε ουτος ημαρτεν ουτε οι γονεις αυτου αλλ ινα φανερωθη τα εργα του θεου εν αυτω
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- John 11:4When Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”
- John 11:40Jesus replied, “Did I not tell you that if you believed, you would see the glory of God?”
- Ecclesiastes 9:1–2So I took all this to heart and concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their deeds, are in God’s hands. Man does not know what lies ahead, whether love or hate. It is the same for all: There is a common…
- Job 2:3–6Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil. He still retains his integrity, even though you…
- Matthew 11:5The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
- Job 42:7After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, He said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and your two friends. For you have not spoken about Me accurately, as My servant Job has.
- Acts 4:21After further threats they let them go. They could not find a way to punish them, because all the people were glorifying God for what had happened.
- Job 1:8–12Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil.” Satan answered the LORD, “Does Job fear God…
- Acts 28:4When the islanders saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “Surely this man is a murderer. Although he was saved from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”
- Job 22:5–30Is not your wickedness great? Are not your iniquities endless? For you needlessly demanded security from your brothers and deprived the naked of their clothing. You gave no water to the weary and withheld food from the…
- John 14:11–13Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me—or at least believe on account of the works themselves. Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever believes in Me will also do the works that I am doing. He will do…
- Job 21:27Behold, I know your thoughts full well, the schemes by which you would wrong me.
- Luke 13:2–5To this He replied, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered this fate? No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish. Or those eighteen…
- Job 32:3and he burned with anger against Job’s three friends because they had failed to refute Job, and yet had condemned him.
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