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John 9:25

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.

KJV

ἀπεκρίθη οὖν ἐκεῖνος· εἰ ἁμαρτωλός ἐστιν οὐκ οἶδα· ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι τυφλὸς ὢν ἄρτι βλέπω.

Greek NT

Dixit ergo eis ille : Si peccator est, nescio ; unum scio, quia cæcus cum essem, modo video.

Vulgate

He therefore answered, Whether he is a sinner, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.

ASV

He said therefore to them: If he be a sinner, I know not. One thing I know, that whereas I was blind. now I see.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

βλέπω
blepo
verb · 132×
εἰ
ei
conditional · 491×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
εἴδω
eido
verb · 317×
εἷς
eis
adjective · 336×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
οὖν
oun
conjunction · 489×
τυφλός
tuphlos
adjective · 50×
ἀποκρίνομαι
apokrinomai
verb · 233×
ἁμαρτωλός
amartolos
adjective · 47×
ἄρτι
arti
adverb · 33×
ἐκεῖνος
ekeinos
demonstrative · 240×
ὅτι
oti
conjunction · 1299×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

notable
SBLGNT: ἐκεῖνος | WH/Treg/NIV: ἐκεῖνος | RP: + καὶ εἶπεν
  • ἐκεῖνοςSBLGNT
  • ἐκεῖνοςWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + καὶ εἶπενRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1John 5:10 — He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son.
  • John 5:11 — He answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed, and walk.
  • John 5:15 — The man departed, and told the Jews that it was Jesus, which had made him whole.
  • John 9:30 — 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.