John 9:1 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

As Jesus was walking along He saw a man [who had been] blind from birth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

AS HE passed along, He noticed a man blind from his birth.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

As Jesus walked along, he saw a man who was blind from birth.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And Jesus, while passing by, saw a man blind from birth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

AND Jesus passing by, saw a man, who was blind from his birth:

John 9:1 Cross References

Matthew 20:30

Just then, two blind men sitting along side of the road heard that Jesus was passing by that way. [So], they shouted out, “Lord, take pity on us, son of David.”

Matthew 9:27

Now as Jesus moved on from there, two blind men followed Him [i.e., probably being led by sighted persons]. They were shouting, “Have pity on us, son of David!”

Mark 9:21

Jesus asked the boy’s father, “How long has this been happening to him?” And he answered, “Since he was a small child.

Luke 8:43

Then a woman, who had been bleeding for twelve years, and who had spent all her income on doctors without being healed by any of them,

John 5:5

And a certain man was there who had been sick for thirty-eight years [Note: He was probably a crippled person].

John 8:59

So, they picked up stones to throw at Him, but Jesus hid Himself [or “was hidden,” suggesting a miraculous departure] and left the Temple [area].

John 9:2

His disciples asked Him, “Rabbi, did this man sin or was it his parents’ [sin] that caused him to be born blind?”

Acts 14:8

At Lystra they met a certain man sitting [on the street] who had a crippling handicap in his feet which he had suffered since birth. [It was so severe] he was never able to walk.

Acts 28:4

And when the natives saw the poisonous creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “This man must be a murderer because, even though he escaped from the sea, [divine] justice is not going to allow him to live.”

Acts 4:22

Now the man who was healed was over forty years old.

Acts 9:33

And there he found a certain man named Aeneas who had been [confined to his] bed, paralyzed for eight years.