John 9:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?”

John 9:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 9:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 9:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Therefore the neighbors and those who saw that he was blind before said, “Isn’t this he who sat and begged?””

John 9:8 — World English Bible

John 9:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The neighbors therefore, and they that saw him aforetime, that he was a beggar, said, Is not this he that sat and begged? ”

John 9:8 — American Standard Version

John 9:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“the neighbours, therefore, and those seeing him before, that he was blind, said, `Is not this he who is sitting and begging?'”

John 9:8 — Young's Literal Translation

John 9:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The neighbours therefore, and those who used to see him before, that he was a beggar, said, Is not this he that was sitting and begging? ”

John 9:8 — Darby Translation

John 9:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Nowe the neighbours and they that had seene him before, when he was blinde, sayd, Is not this he that sate and begged?”

John 9:8 — Geneva Bible

John 9:8 in Context — John 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,

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.

8 The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

9 Some said, This is he: others said, He is like him: but he said, I am he.

10 Therefore said they unto him, How were thine eyes opened?

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What Does John 9:8 Mean?

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