John 9:14

Plain English Version

That day was the Jewish rest day, so nobody was allowed to work on that day, but Jesus made mud on that day, and he put it on the blind man’s eyes, to make them better.

Cross References

Mark 2:23

One day, on the Jewish rest day, Jesus and his followers walked through a garden that had seed food growing in it. They walked along and they got a bit hungry, so his followers grabbed some of the seeds to eat.

Luke 14:1

One day, a man asked Jesus to come to his house to have dinner with him, and with some of his friends. He was a leader of the Pharisee mob, that were strong for the Jewish law. That day was a Saturday, and the Jewish law says that Saturday is their rest day. Nobody can work on the rest day. There was a sick man there at that Pharisee man’s house. His arms and legs were swollen. That Pharisee mob and the Jewish law men there, they watched Jesus to see if he was going to make that sick man better.

John 5:16

The leaders were angry with Jesus for making people better on the Jewish rest day, so they started to make trouble for him.

John 5:9

Straight away, the man was better. He got up, picked up his swag, and started walking around. This happened on the Jewish rest day.

John 9:13

The people took the man that was born blind to the Pharisee mob, that were strong for the Jewish law.

John 9:6

After he said that, Jesus spat on the ground and made some mud. Then he put the mud on the blind man’s eyes.