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John 9:39
And Jesus said—For judgment, I, unto this world, came: that, they who were not seeing, might see, and, they who were seeing, might become, blind.
John 9:39 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
John 9:39 in other translations
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.
Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.”
Jesus said, “I came into this world for judgment, that those who don’t see may see; and that those who see may become blind.”
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In context
36 He answered [and said] —And, who, is he, Sir, that I may believe on him?
37 Jesus said unto him—Thou hast both seen him and, he that is speaking with thee, is, he.
38 And, he, said—I believe, Sir! and worshipped him.
39 And Jesus said—For judgment, I, unto this world, came: that, they who were not seeing, might see, and, they who were seeing, might become, blind.
40 They of the Pharisees who were with him, heard, these things, and said unto him—Are, we also, blind?
41 Jesus said unto them—If, blind, ye had been, ye had not had sin; but, now, ye say, We see, your sin, abideth.
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