John 9:28

The Scriptures 1998

Then they abused him and said, “You are His taught one, but we are taught ones of Mosheh.

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See, you are called a Yehuḏ

who, being reviled, did not revile in return; suffering, did not threaten, but committed Himself to Him who judges righteously;

nor thieves, nor greedy of gain, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers shall inherit the reign of Elohim.

and labour, working with our own hands. Being cursed, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer;

They answered and said to him, “You were completely born in sins – and are you teaching us?” And they cast him out.

“Did not Mosheh give you the Torah? Yet not one of you does the Torah! Why do you seek to kill Me?”

And those passing by were blaspheming Him, shaking their heads,

“Blessed are you when they reproach and persecute you, and falsely say every wicked word against you, for My sake.

“Listen to Me, you who know righteousness, a people in whose heart is My Torah: do not fear the reproach of men, nor be afraid of their revilings.