John 9:17

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Therefore they asked the blind man again, “What do you say about him, because he opened your eyes?” He said, “He is a prophet.”
World English Bible (WEB)
They say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto the blind man{G5185} again{G3825}, What{G5101} sayest{G3004}{(G5719)} thou{G4771} of{G4012} him{G846}, that{G3754} he hath opened{G455}{(G5656)} thine{G4675} eyes{G3788}? He said{G2036}{(G5627)},{G3754}{G1161} He is{G2076}{(G5748)} a prophet{G4396}.
KJV with Strongs
(17) So they said to the blind one again, "What do you say about Him, since He opened your eyes?" Now he said that, "He's a prophet!"
The F.O.G
so they turned back to the healed man: "What do you say about Him, since He opened your eyes?" With simple faith, he replied, "He must be a prophet."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
They said to the blind man again, ‘Thou—what dost thou say of him—that he opened thine eyes?’
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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