John 9:39 Jesus said, "For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind will see and those who see will become blind."

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New International Version
Jesus said, "For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind will see and those who see will become blind."

New American Standard Bible
And Jesus said, "For judgment I came into this world, so that those who do not see may see, and that those who see may become blind."

King James Bible
And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jesus said, "I came into this world for judgment, in order that those who do not see will see and those who do see will become blind."

International Standard Version
Then Jesus said, "I have come into this world to judge it, so that those who are blind may see and so that those who see may become blind."

American Standard Version
And Jesus said, For judgment came I into this world, that they that see not may see; and that they that see may become blind.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Jesus said: For judgment I am come into this world; that they who see not, may see; and they who see, may become blind.

Darby Bible Translation
And Jesus said, For judgment am I come into this world, that they which see not may see, and they which see may become blind.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jesus said, 'For judgment I to this world did come, that those not seeing may see, and those seeing may become blind.'

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Context

Spiritual Sight and Blindness

35Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said to him, Do you believe on the Son of God? 36He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him? 37And Jesus said to him, You have both seen him, and it is he that talks with you. 38And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him. 39And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind. 40And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said to him, Are we blind also? 41Jesus said to them, If you were blind, you should have no sin: but now you say, We see; therefore your sin remains.

Cross References

Ezekiel 12:2
Son of man, you dwell in the middle of a rebellious house, which have eyes to see, and see not; they have ears to hear, and hear not: for they are a rebellious house.

Matthew 13:13
Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.

Matthew 15:14
Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

Luke 4:18
The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

John 3:19
And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

John 5:22
For the Father judges no man, but has committed all judgment to the Son:

John 5:27
And has given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.

John 12:31
Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.

2 Corinthians 2:16
To the one we are the smell of death to death; and to the other the smell of life to life. And who is sufficient for these things?

Treasury of Scripture

And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.

For.

John 3:17 For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

John 5:22-27 For the Father judges no man, but has committed all judgment to the Son...

John 8:15 You judge after the flesh; I judge no man.

Jeremiah 1:9,10 Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said to me, Behold, I have put my words in your mouth...

Luke 2:34 And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel...

Luke 13:30 And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.

2 Corinthians 2:16 To the one we are the smell of death to death; and to the other the smell of life to life. And who is sufficient for these things?

that they.

John 9:25,36-38 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...

John 8:12 Then spoke Jesus again to them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that follows me shall not walk in darkness...

John 12:46 I am come a light into the world, that whoever believes on me should not abide in darkness.

Matthew 11:5 The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up...

Luke 1:79 To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

Luke 4:18 The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted...

Luke 7:21 And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and to many that were blind he gave sight.

Acts 26:18 To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God...

2 Corinthians 4:4-6 In whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ...

Ephesians 5:14 Why he said, Awake you that sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.

1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people...

might be.

John 3:19 And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light...

John 12:40,41 He has blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart...

Isaiah 6:9 And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear you indeed, but understand not; and see you indeed, but perceive not.

Isaiah 29:10 For the LORD has poured out on you the spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers...

Isaiah 42:18-20 Hear, you deaf; and look, you blind, that you may see...

Isaiah 44:18 They have not known nor understood: for he has shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.

Matthew 6:23 But if your eye be evil, your whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you be darkness...

Matthew 13:13-15 Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand...

Luke 11:34,35 The light of the body is the eye: therefore when your eye is single, your whole body also is full of light; but when your eye is evil...

Romans 11:7-10 What then? Israel has not obtained that which he seeks for; but the election has obtained it, and the rest were blinded...

2 Thessalonians 2:10 And with all delusion of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth...

1 John 2:11 But he that hates his brother is in darkness, and walks in darkness, and knows not where he goes...

Strong's Concordance

And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.

Topical Bible

Blind Judge Judgment Seeing

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