John 9:3 - The Message Jesus said, “You’re asking the wrong question. You’re looking for someone to blame. There is no such cause-effect here. Look instead for what God can do. We need to be energetically at work for the One who sent me here, working while the sun shines. When night falls, the workday is over. For as long as I am in the world, there is plenty of light. I am the world’s Light.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Jesus answered, It was not that this man or his parents sinned, but he was born blind in order that the workings of God should be manifested (displayed and illustrated) in him. American Standard Version (1901) Jesus answered, Neither did this man sin, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him. Common English Bible Jesus answered, “Neither he nor his parents. This happened so that God’s mighty works might be displayed in him. Catholic Public Domain Version Jesus responded: "Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but it was so that the works of God would be made manifest in him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Jesus answered: Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents; but that the works of God should be made manifest in him. |