John 9:41 - Easy To Read Version Jesus said, “If you were really blind (without understanding), you would not be guilty of sin. But you say that you see (know what you are doing). So you are guilty.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Jesus said to them, If you were blind, you would have no sin; but because you now claim to have sight, your sin remains. [If you were blind, you would not be guilty of sin; but because you insist, We do see clearly, you are unable to escape your guilt.] American Standard Version (1901) Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye would have no sin: but now ye say, We see: your sin remaineth. Common English Bible Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you wouldn’t have any sin, but now that you say, ‘We see,’ your sin remains. Catholic Public Domain Version Jesus said to them: "If you were blind, you would not have sin. Yet now you say, 'We see.' So your sin persists." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Jesus said to them: If you were blind, you should not have sin: but now you say: We see. Your sin remaineth. |
Those people think they are very smart. They think they are very intelligent.
But still, you say,\par ‘I am innocent.\par God is not angry with me.’\par So I will also judge you guilty \{of lying\}.\par Why? Because you say,\par ‘I have done nothing wrong.’\par
“That servant knew what his master wanted him to do. But that servant did not make himself ready or try to do what his master wanted. So that servant will be punished very much!
I tell you, when this man finished his prayer and went home, he was right with God. But the Pharisee, {\cf2\super [289]} who felt that he was better than other people, was not right with God. Every person that makes himself important will be made humble. But the person that makes himself humble will be made important.”
If we decide to continue sinning after we have learned the truth, then there is no other sacrifice {\cf2\super [136]} that will take away sins.
And when a person knows how to do good, but does not do good, then he is sinning.