But the man answered, “The person (Jesus) that made me well told me, ‘Pick up your bed and walk.’”
John 9:25 - Easy To Read Version The man answered, “I don’t know if he is a sinner. But I do know this: I was blind, and now I can see.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then he answered, I do not know whether He is a sinner and wicked or not. But one thing I do know, that whereas I was blind before, now I see. American Standard Version (1901) He therefore answered, Whether he is a sinner, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see. Common English Bible The man answered, “I don’t know whether he’s a sinner. Here’s what I do know: I was blind and now I see.” Catholic Public Domain Version And so he said to them: "If he is a sinner, I do not know it. One thing I do know, that although I was blind, now I see." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version 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. |
But the man answered, “The person (Jesus) that made me well told me, ‘Pick up your bed and walk.’”
So the Jewish leaders called the man that had been blind. They told the man to come in again. They said, “You should give God the glory \{by telling the truth\}. We know that this man (Jesus) is a sinner.”
The Jewish leaders asked, “What did he (Jesus) do to you? How did he heal your eyes?”
The man answered, “This is a very strange thing. You don’t know where Jesus comes from. But he healed my eyes.
When I come, I will talk about what Diotrephes is doing. He lies and says evil things about us. But that is not all he does! He refuses to help those brothers \{who are working to serve Christ\}. Diotrephes also stops those people who want to help the brothers. He makes those people leave the church (group of believers).