John 9:2

John chapter 9 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And his disciples asked him, saying, Rabbi, who sinned, this man, or his parents, that he should be born blind?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And his disciples asked him, saying, Rabbi, who sinned, this man, or his parents, that he should be born blind?

Context

v.1And as he passed by, he saw a man blind from his birth.

v.2This passage

v.3Jesus answered, Neither did this man sin, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 13:2

    And he answered and said unto them, Think ye that these Galilæans were sinners above all the Galilæans, because they have suffered these things?

  • John 9:34

    They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.

  • Acts 28:4

    And when the barbarians saw the venomous creature hanging from his hand, they said one to another, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped from the sea, yet Justice hath not suffered to live.

  • Exodus 20:5

    thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them; for I Jehovah thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation of them that hate me,