John 9:8

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

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Other Translations for John 9:8

BSB

At this, his neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging began to ask, "Isn't this the man who used to sit and beg?"

AKJV

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

CPDV

And so the bystanders and those who had seen him before, when he was a beggar, said, "Is this not the one who was sitting and begging?" Some said, "This is he."

ERV

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

NHEB

The neighbors therefore, and those who saw that he was a beggar before, said, "Is this not the one who used to sit and beg?"

SMT

Then the neighbors, and those seeing him before that he was blind, said, Is not this he sitting and begging?

Word Study (Strong’s) for John 9:8

TheneighboursG1069Noun thereforeG3767 andG2532ConjunctiontheywhichbeforeG4386AdjectivehadseenG2334Verb himG846 thatG3754ConjunctionhewasG2258Verb blindG5185Adjective saidG3004Verb IsG2076Verb notG3756 thisG3778hethatsatG2521Verb andG2532Conjunction beggedG4319Verb

Commentary for John 9:8

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

Overview of John 9:8

Summary

Neighbors recognize healed blind beggar

Event

Neighbors witness healing

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD