John 9:18

Contemporary English Version 1995

But the Jewish leaders would not believe that the man had once been blind. They sent for his parents

Cross References

Hebrews 4:11

We should do our best to enter the place of rest, so none of us will disobey and miss going there, as they did.

John 9:22

The man's parents said this because they were afraid of their leaders. The leaders had already agreed that no one was to have anything to do with anyone who said Jesus was the Messiah.

John 5:44

How could you possibly believe? You like to have your friends praise you, and you don't care about praise that the only God can give!

John 1:19

The religious authorities in Jerusalem sent priests and temple helpers to ask John who he was. He told them plainly, “I am not the Messiah.”

Luke 16:31

So Abraham said, “If they won't pay attention to Moses and the prophets, they won't listen even to someone who comes back from the dead.”

Isaiah 53:1

Has anyone believed us or seen the mighty power of the Lord in action?

Isaiah 26:11

Your hand is raised and ready to punish them, but they don't see it. Put them to shame! Show how much you care for us and throw them into the fire intended for your enemies.

Genesis 19:14

Lot went to the men who were engaged to his daughters and said, “Hurry up and get out of here! The Lord is going to destroy this city.” But they thought he was joking, and they laughed at him.

John 9:19

and asked them, “Is this the son that you said was born blind? How can he now see?”