New Testament · SCRIPTURE
John 9:8
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At this, his neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging began to ask, “Isn’t this the man who used to sit and beg?”
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¶ The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?
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Therefore the neighbors and those who saw that he was blind before said, “Isn’t this he who sat and begged?”
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
The neighbors therefore, and they that saw him aforetime, that he was a beggar, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?
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Therefore the neighbors and those seeing him before, that he was a beggar, were saying, “Is this not the [one] sitting and begging?”
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
John 9
6 When Jesus had said this, He spit on the ground, made some mud, and applied it to the man’s eyes.
7 Then He told him, “Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So the man went and washed, and came back seeing.
8 At this, his neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging began to ask, “Isn’t this the man who used to sit and beg?”
9 Some claimed that he was, but others said, “No, he just looks like him.” But the man kept saying, “I am the one.”
10 “How then were your eyes opened?” they asked.
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