John 9:39-41

Good News Translation

³⁹Jesus said, “I came to this world to judge, so that the blind should see and those who see should become blind.”

⁴⁰Some Pharisees who were there with him heard him say this and asked him, “Surely you don't mean that we are blind, too?”

⁴¹Jesus answered, “If you were blind, then you would not be guilty; but since you claim that you can see, this means that you are still guilty.”

John 9:39-41

New International Version

³⁹Jesus said,^[a] “For judgment^(A) I have come into this world,^(B) so that the blind will see^(C) and those who see will become blind.”^(D)

⁴⁰Some Pharisees who were with him heard him say this and asked, “What? Are we blind too?”^(E)

⁴¹Jesus said, “If you were blind, you would not be guilty of sin; but now that you claim you can see, your guilt remains.^(F)

John 9:39 Some early manuscripts do not have Then the man said … ³⁹Jesus said.

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