John 9:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The man's neighbours and the people who had seen him begging wondered if he really could be the same man.

Cross References

Mark 10:46

Jesus and his disciples went to Jericho. And as they were leaving, they were followed by a large crowd. A blind beggar called Bartimaeus son of Timaeus was sitting beside the road.

Luke 1:58

her neighbours and relatives heard how kind the Lord had been to her, and they too were glad.

Luke 18:35

When Jesus was coming close to Jericho, a blind man sat begging beside the road.

John 9:9

Some of them said he was the same beggar, while others said he only looked like him. But he told them, “I am that man.”

Ruth 1:19

They reached Bethlehem, and the whole town was excited to see them. The women who lived there asked, “Can this really be Naomi?”

1 Samuel 2:8

You lift the poor and homeless out of the rubbish dump and give them places of honour in royal palaces. You set the world on foundations, and they belong to you.

1 Samuel 21:11

The officers of King Achish were also there, and they asked Achish, “Isn't David a king back in his own country? Don't the Israelites dance and sing, ‘Saul has killed a thousand enemies; David has killed ten thousand enemies’?”