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John 9:3
Jesus answered: Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents; but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
John 9:3 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
John 9:3 in other translations
Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but this happened so that the works of God would be displayed in him.
Jesus answered, “This man didn’t sin, nor did his parents, but that the works of God might be revealed in him.
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In context
1 And Jesus passing by, saw a man who was blind from his birth.
2 And his disciples asked him: Rabbi, who hath sinned, this man or his parents, that he should be born blind?
3 Jesus answered: Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents; but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
4 I must work the works of him that sent me, whilst it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
5 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
6 When he had said these things, he spat on the ground and made clay of the spittle and spread the clay upon his eyes,
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