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King James Bible
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Youngs Literal Translation
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| 9:1 |
And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. |
And passing by, he saw a man blind from birth, |
| 9:2 |
And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind? |
and his disciples asked him, saying, `Rabbi, who did sin, this one or his parents, that he should be born blind?' |
| 9:3 |
Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him. |
Jesus answered, `Neither did this one sin nor his parents, but that the works of God may be manifested in him; |
| 9:4 |
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work. |
it behoveth me to be working the works of Him who sent me while it is day; night doth come, when no one is able to work: -- |
| 9:5 |
As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world. |
when I am in the world, I am a light of the world.' |
| 9:6 |
When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay, |
These things saying, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and rubbed the clay on the eyes of the blind man, and said to him, |
| 9:7 |
And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing. |
`Go away, wash at the pool of Siloam,' which is, interpreted, Sent. He went away, therefore, and did wash, and came seeing; |
| 9:8 |
The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged? |
the neighbours, therefore, and those seeing him before, that he was blind, said, `Is not this he who is sitting and begging?' |
| 9:9 |
Some said, This is he: others said, He is like him: but he said, I am he. |
others said -- `This is he;' and others -- `He is like to him;' he himself said, -- `I am `he'.' |
| 9:10 |
Therefore said they unto him, How were thine eyes opened? |
They said, therefore, to him, `How were thine eyes opened?' |
| 9:11 |
He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight. |
he answered and said, `A man called Jesus made clay, and rubbed my eyes, and said to me, Go away to the pool of Siloam, and wash; and having gone away and having washed, I received sight;' |
| 9:12 |
Then said they unto him, Where is he? He said, I know not. |
they said, therefore, to him, `Where is that one?' he saith, `I have not known.' |
| 9:13 |
They brought to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind. |
They bring him to the Pharisees who once `was' blind, |
| 9:14 |
And it was the sabbath day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes. |
and it was a sabbath when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes. |
| 9:15 |
Then again the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. He said unto them, He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed, and do see. |
Again, therefore, the Pharisees also were asking him how he received sight, and he said to them, `Clay he did put upon my eyes, and I did wash -- and I see.' |
| 9:16 |
Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them. |
Of the Pharisees, therefore, certain said, `This man is not from God, because the sabbath he doth not keep;' others said, `How is a man -- a sinful one -- able to do such signs?' and there was a division among them. |
| 9:17 |
They say unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, He is a prophet. |
They said to the blind man again, `Thou -- what dost thou say of him -- that he opened thine eyes?' |
| 9:18 |
But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight. |
and he said -- `He is a prophet.' The Jews, therefore, did not believe concerning him that he was blind and did receive sight, till that they called the parents of him who received sight, |
| 9:19 |
And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? how then doth he now see? |
and they asked them, saying, `Is your son, of whom ye say that he was born blind? how then now doth he see?' |
| 9:20 |
His parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind: |
His parents answered them and said, `We have known that this is our son, and that he was born blind; |
| 9:21 |
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. |
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.' |
| 9:22 |
These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue. |
These things said his parents, because they were afraid of the Jews, for already had the Jews agreed together, that if any one may confess him -- Christ, he may be put out of the synagogue; |
| 9:23 |
Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him. |
because of this his parents said -- `He is of age, ask him.' |
| 9:24 |
Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner. |
They called, therefore, a second time the man who was blind, and they said to him, `Give glory to God, we have known that this man is a sinner;' |
| 9:25 |
He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see. |
he answered, therefore, and said, `If he be a sinner -- I have not known, one thing I have known, that, being blind, now I see.' |
| 9:26 |
Then said they to him again, What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes? |
And they said to him again, `What did he to thee? how did he open thine eyes?' |
| 9:27 |
He answered them, I have told you already, and ye did not hear: wherefore would ye hear it again? will ye also be his disciples? |
He answered them, `I told you already, and ye did not hear; why again do ye wish to hear? do ye also wish to become his disciples?' |
| 9:28 |
Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses' disciples. |
They reviled him, therefore, and said, `Thou art his disciple, and we are Moses' disciples; |
| 9:29 |
We know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow, we know not from whence he is. |
we have known that God hath spoken to Moses, but this one -- we have not known whence he is.' |
| 9:30 |
The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes. |
The man answered and said to them, `Why, in this is a wonderful thing, that ye have not known whence he is, and he opened my eyes! |
| 9:31 |
Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth. |
and we have known that God doth not hear sinners, but, if any one may be a worshipper of God, and may do His will, him He doth hear; |
| 9:32 |
Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind. |
from the age it was not heard, that any one did open eyes of one who hath been born blind; |
| 9:33 |
If this man were not of God, he could do nothing. |
if this one were not from God, he were not able to do anything.' |
| 9:34 |
They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out. |
They answered and said to him, `In sins thou wast born altogether, and thou dost teach us!' and they cast him forth without. |
| 9:35 |
Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God? |
Jesus heard that they cast him forth without, and having found him, he said to him, `Dost thou believe in the Son of God?' |
| 9:36 |
He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him? |
he answered and said, `Who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?' |
| 9:37 |
And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee. |
And Jesus said to him, `Thou hast both seen him, and he who is speaking with thee is he;' |
| 9:38 |
And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him. |
and he said, `I believe, sir,' and bowed before him. |
| 9:39 |
And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind. |
And Jesus said, `For judgment I to this world did come, that those not seeing may see, and those seeing may become blind.' |
| 9:40 |
And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also? |
And those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and they said to him, `Are we also blind?' |
| 9:41 |
Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth. |
Jesus said to them, `If ye were blind, ye were not having had sin, but now ye say -- We see, therefore doth your sin remain. |
