John 9:39

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Jesus said: For judgment I am come into this world; that they who see not, may see; and they who see, may become blind.

Cross References

John 3:19

And this is the judgment: because the light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than the light: for their works were evil.

John 12:46

I am come a light into the world; that whosoever believeth in me, may not remain in darkness.

Acts 26:18

To open their eyes, that they may be converted from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and a lot among the saints, by the faith that is in me.

John 8:12

Again therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying: I am the light of the world: he that followeth me, walketh not in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

1 John 2:11

But he that hateth his brother, is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth; because the darkness hath blinded his eyes.

Luke 4:18

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me. Wherefore he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor, he hath sent me to heal the contrite of heart,

Luke 1:79

To enlighten them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death: to direct our feet into the way of peace.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen generation, a kingly priesthood, a holy nation, a purchased people: that you may declare his virtues, who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

Ephesians 5:14

Wherefore he saith: Rise thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead: and Christ shall enlighten thee.

2 Corinthians 2:16

To the one indeed the odour of death unto death: but to the others the odour of life unto life. And for these things who is so sufficient?

John 9:25

He said therefore to them: If he be a sinner, I know not: one thing I know, that whereas I was blind, now I see.

John 8:15

You judge according to the flesh: I judge not any man.

John 3:17

For God sent not his Son into the world, to judge the world, but that the world may be saved by him.

Luke 13:30

And behold, they are last that shall be first; and they are first that shall be last.

Luke 7:21

(And in that same hour, he cured many of their diseases, and hurts, and evil spirits: and to many that were blind he gave sight.)

Luke 2:34

And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother: Behold this child is set for the fall, and for the resurrection of many in Israel, and for a sign which shall be contradicted;

Matthew 11:5

The blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead rise again, the poor have the gospel preached to them.

Matthew 6:23

But if thy eye be evil thy whole body shall be darksome. If then the light that is in thee, be darkness: the darkness itself how great shall it be!

Isaiah 44:18

They have not known, nor understood: for their eyes are covered that they may not see and that they may not understand with their heart.

Isaiah 6:9

And he said: Go, and thou shalt say to this people: Hearing, hear, and understand not: and see the vision and know it not.

2 Thessalonians 2:10

And in all seduction of iniquity to them that perish; because they receive not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. Therefore God shall send them the operation of error, to believe lying:

Isaiah 29:10

For the Lord hath mingled for you the spirit of a deep sleep: he will shut up your eyes: he will cover your prophets and princes, that see visions.

Ezekiel 12:2

Son of man, thou dwellest in the midst of a provoking house: who have eyes to see and see not, and ears to hear and hear not: for they are a provoking house.

Matthew 15:14

Let them alone: they are blind, and leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into the pit.

John 12:31

Now is the judgment of the world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.