John 9:14

The Passion Translation

They were concerned because the miracle Jesus performed by making clay with his saliva and anointing the man’s eyes happened on a Sabbath day, a day that no one was allowed to “work.”

Cross References

Mark 2:23

One Sabbath, Jesus and his disciples were walking through a field of wheat. The disciples were hungry, so they plucked off some heads of grain to eat.

Luke 14:1

One Sabbath, Jesus was on his way to dine with a prominent Jewish religious leader for a festive meal. Everyone was watching him to see if he would heal anyone on the Sabbath.

John 5:16

From that day forward the Jewish leaders began to persecute Jesus because of the things he did on the Sabbath.

John 5:9

Immediately he stood up—he was healed! So he rolled up his mat and walked again! Now Jesus worked this miracle on the Sabbath.

John 9:13

So the people marched him over to the Pharisees to speak with them.

John 9:6

Then Jesus spat on the ground and made some clay with his saliva. Then he anointed the blind man’s eyes with the clay.