John 9:39 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
John 9:39 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 9:39 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 9:39 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Jesus said, “I came into this world for judgment, that those who don’t see may see; and that those who see may become blind.””
John 9:39 — World English Bible
John 9:39 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Jesus said, For judgment came I into this world, that they that see not may see; and that they that see may become blind. ”
John 9:39 — American Standard Version
John 9:39 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Jesus said, `For judgment I to this world did come, that those not seeing may see, and those seeing may become blind.'”
John 9:39 — Young's Literal Translation
John 9:39 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Jesus said, For judgment am I come into this world, that they which see not may see, and they which see may become blind. ”
John 9:39 — Darby Translation
John 9:39 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Iesus sayd, I am come vnto iudgement into this world, that they which see not, might see: and that they which see, might be made blinde.”
John 9:39 — Geneva Bible
John 9:39 in Context — John 9
37 And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee.
38 And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him.
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.
40 And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?
41 Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.
What Does John 9:39 Mean?
John 9:39 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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