John 9:39 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

³⁹ Then Jesus said, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that those who do not see may see, and those who see may become blind.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁹ And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁹ Then Jesus said, I came into this world for judgment [as a Separator, in order that there may be separation between those who believe on Me and those who reject Me], to make the sightless see and to make those who see become blind.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁹ And Jesus said, For judgment came I into this world, that they that see not may see; and that they that see may become blind.

Common English Bible

³⁹ Jesus said, “I have come into the world to exercise judgment so that those who don’t see can see and those who see will become blind.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁹ And Jesus said, "I came into this world in judgment, so that those who do not see, may see; and so that those who see, may become blind."

John 9:39 Cross References

Matthew 11:5

The blind receive their sight and the lame walk, lepers are made clean and the deaf hear, the dead are raised and the poor have good news preached to them.

Matthew 15:14

Leave them be; they are blind guides of the blind. And if one blind person guides another, both will fall into a pit.”

Matthew 6:23

But if yoʋr eye is bad, yoʋr whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within yoʋ is darkness, how great is the darkness!

Luke 1:79

to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.”

Luke 13:30

And behold, some are last who will be first, and some are first who will be last.”

Luke 2:34

Then Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, the child's mother, “Behold, this child is appointed to bring about the falling and rising of many in Israel and to be a sign that will be spoken against,

Luke 4:18

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set the oppressed free,

Luke 7:21

Now in that very hour Jesus had healed many people of diseases, afflictions, and evil spirits, and had given sight to many who were blind.

John 12:31

Now is the judgment of this world. Now the ruler of this world will be cast out.

John 12:46

I have come into the world as light, so that no one who believes in me should remain in darkness.

John 3:17

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but so that the world might be saved through him.

John 3:19

This is the judgment: The light has come into the world, but people loved the darkness rather than the light because their works were evil.

John 8:12

Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will certainly not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

John 8:15

You judge according to the flesh, but I judge no one.

John 9:25

He answered, “Whether he is a sinner or not, I do not know; one thing I know, that though I was blind, now I see.”

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes so that they may turn away from darkness to light, and from the dominion of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an allotment among those who have been sanctified by faith in me.’

2 Corinthians 2:16

to the latter we are a smell of death leading to death, but to the former we are a fragrance of life leading to life. And who is equal to such a task?

Ephesians 5:14

Therefore it says, “Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine upon yoʋ.”

2 Thessalonians 2:10

and with every kind of wicked deception among those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen lineage, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

1 John 2:11

But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness; he does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.