John

Focuses on the divinity of Jesus, presenting Him as the Word made flesh and emphasizing His miraculous signs.

Chapter 9

KJV: And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.

Geneva: And as Iesus passed by, he sawe a man which was blinde from his birth.

KJV: And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?

Geneva: And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sinne, this man, or his parents, that he was borne blinde?

KJV: Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.

Geneva: Iesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents, but that the workes of God should be shewed on him.

KJV: I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

Geneva: I must worke the workes of him that sent me, while it is day: the night commeth when no man can worke.

KJV: As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

Geneva: As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

KJV: When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,

Geneva: Assoone as he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spettle, and anointed the eyes of the blinde with the clay,

KJV: And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing.

Geneva: And sayd vnto him, Go wash in the poole of Siloam (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came againe seeing.

KJV: The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

Geneva: Nowe the neighbours and they that had seene him before, when he was blinde, sayd, Is not this he that sate and begged?

KJV: Some said, This is he: others said, He is like him: but he said, I am he.

Geneva: Some said, This is he: and other sayd, He is like him: but he himselfe sayd, I am he.

KJV: Therefore said they unto him, How were thine eyes opened?

Geneva: Therefore they sayd vnto him, Howe were thine eyes opened?

KJV: He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.

Geneva: He answered, and sayd, The man that is called Iesus, made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and sayde vnto me, Goe to the poole of Siloam and wash. So I went and washed, and receiued sight.

KJV: Then said they unto him, Where is he? He said, I know not.

Geneva: Then they sayd vnto him, Where is he? He sayd, I can not tell.

KJV: They brought to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind.

Geneva: They brought to the Pharises him that was once blinde.

KJV: And it was the sabbath day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.

Geneva: And it was the Sabbath day, when Iesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.

KJV: Then again the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. He said unto them, He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed, and do see.

Geneva: Then againe the Pharises also asked him, how he had receiued sight; hee sayd vnto them, He layd clay vpon mine eyes, & I washed, and doe see.

KJV: Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.

Geneva: Then said some of the Pharises, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the Sabbath day. Others sayd, Howe can a man that is a sinner, doe such miracles? and there was a dissension among them.

KJV: They say unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, He is a prophet.

Geneva: Then spake they vnto the blinde againe, What sayest thou of him, because he hath opened thine eyes? And he sayd, He is a Prophet.

KJV: But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight.

Geneva: Then the Iewes did not beleeue him (that he had bene blinde, and receiued his sight) vntill they had called the parents of him that had receiued sight.

KJV: And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? how then doth he now see?

Geneva: And they asked them, saying, Is this your sonne, whom ye say was borne blinde? How doeth he nowe see then?

KJV: His parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind:

Geneva: His parents answered them, and sayd, We know that this is our sonne, & that he was borne blinde:

KJV: But by what means he now seeth, we know not; or who hath opened his eyes, we know not: he is of age; ask him: he shall speak for himself.

Geneva: But by what meanes hee nowe seeth, we know not: or who hath opened his eyes, can we not tell: he is olde ynough: aske him: hee shall answere for himselfe.

KJV: These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.

Geneva: These wordes spake his parents, because they feared the Iewes: for the Iewes had ordeined already, that if any man did confesse that he was Christ, he should be excommunicate out of the Synagogue.

KJV: Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.

Geneva: Therefore sayde his parents, Hee is olde ynough: aske him.

KJV: Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.

Geneva: Then againe called they the man that had bene blinde, and sayd vnto him, Giue glory vnto God: we know that this man is a sinner.

KJV: 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.

Geneva: Then he answered, and sayd, Whether hee be a sinner or no, I can not tell: one thing I know, that I was blinde, and nowe I see.

KJV: Then said they to him again, What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?

Geneva: Then sayd they to him againe, What did he to thee? howe opened he thine eyes?

KJV: He answered them, I have told you already, and ye did not hear: wherefore would ye hear it again? will ye also be his disciples?

Geneva: Hee answered them, I haue tolde you already, and yee haue not heard it: wherefore would yee heare it againe? will yee also be his disciples?

KJV: Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses’ disciples.

Geneva: Then reuiled they him, and sayd, Be thou his disciple: we be Moses disciples.

KJV: We know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow, we know not from whence he is.

Geneva: We know that God spake with Moses: but this man we know not from whence he is.

KJV: The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.

Geneva: The man answered, and sayde vnto them, Doutlesse, this is a marueilous thing, that ye know not whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.

KJV: Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.

Geneva: Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him heareth he.

KJV: Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind.

Geneva: Since the world began, was it not heard, that any man opened the eyes of one that was borne blinde.

KJV: If this man were not of God, he could do nothing.

Geneva: If this man were not of God, hee could haue done nothing.

KJV: They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.

Geneva: They answered, and sayd vnto him, Thou art altogether borne in sinnes, and doest thou teach vs? so they cast him out.

KJV: Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God?

Geneva: Iesus heard that they had cast him out: and when he had found him, he sayd vnto him, Doest thou beleeue in the Sonne of God?

KJV: He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him?

Geneva: He answered, and sayd, Who is he, Lord, that I might beleeue in him?

KJV: And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee.

Geneva: And Iesus sayd vnto him, Both thou hast seene him, and he it is that talketh with thee.

KJV: And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him.

Geneva: Then he sayd, Lord, I beleeue, and worshipped him.

KJV: 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.

Geneva: And Iesus sayd, I am come vnto iudgement into this world, that they which see not, might see: and that they which see, might be made blinde.

KJV: And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?

Geneva: And some of the Pharises which were with him, heard these things, & sayd vnto him, Are we blinde also?

KJV: Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.

Geneva: Iesus sayd vnto them, If ye were blinde, ye should not haue sinne: but nowe ye say, We see: therefore your sinne remaineth.

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