John 9:31

Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.

King James Version

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Other Translations for John 9:31

BSB

We know that God does not listen to sinners, but He does listen to the one who worships Him and does His will.

AKJV

Now we know that God hears not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and does his will, him he hears.

CPDV

And we know that God does not hear sinners. But if anyone is a worshipper of God and does his will, then he heeds him.

ERV

We know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and do his will, him he heareth.

NHEB

We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshipper of God, and does his will, he listens to him.

SMT

And we know that God hears not the sinful: but if any be godly, and do his will, this he hears.

Word Study (Strong’s) for John 9:31

NowG1161ConjunctionweknowG1492Verb thatG3754Conjunction GodG2316Noun Masculine hearethG191Verb notG3756 sinnersG268Adjective butG235Conjunction ifG1437ConjunctionanymanG5100 beG5600VerbaworshipperofGodG2318Adjective andG2532Conjunction doethG4160Verb hisG846 willG2307Noun Neuter himG5127hehearethG191Verb

Commentary for John 9:31

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of John 9:31

Summary

General principle about obedience and divine responsiveness

Event

Man states theological principle

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD