Berean Standard Bible

John 9:22-38

22Hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846οἱhoiG3588parentsγονεῖςgoneisG1118saidεἶπανeipanG2036thisΤαῦταTautaG3778becauseὅτιhotiG3754they were afraidἐφοβοῦντοephobountoG5399of theτοὺςtousG3588JewsἸουδαίους·IoudaiousG2453.ForγὰρgarG1063theοἱhoiG3588JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453had already determinedἤδη συνετέθειντοēdē sunetetheintoG2235 G4934thatἵναinaG2443ἐάνeanG1437anyone whoτιςtisG5100confessedὁμολογήσῃhomologēsēG3670JesusαὐτὸνautonG846as theChristχριστόν,christonG5547would beγένηται.genētaiG1096put out of the synagogueἀποσυνάγωγοςaposunagōgosG656.

23That was whyδιὰ τοῦτοdia toutoG1223 G3778hisαὐτοῦautouG846οἱhoiG3588parentsγονεῖςgoneisG1118saidεἶπανeipanG2036ὅτιhotiG3754, “He isἔχει,echeiG2192old enoughἡλικίανhēlikianG2244.Askἐπερωτήσατε.¶eperōtēsateG1905himαὐτὸνautonG846.”

24SoοὖνounG3767a second timeδευτέρου,deuterouG1208they calledἘφώνησανEphōnēsanG5455forἐκekG1537theτὸνtonG3588manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444whoὃςhosG3739had beenἦνēnG1510blindτυφλὸςtuphlosG5185andκαὶkaiG2532saidεἶπαν αὐτῷ·eipan autōG2036 G846, “GiveδὸςdosG1325gloryδόξανdoxanG1391τῷtōG3588to Godθεῷ·theōG2316!WeG1473knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778ὁhoG3588manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444isἐστιν.¶estinG1510a sinnerἁμαρτωλόςhamartōlosG268.”

25οὖνounG3767HeἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565answeredἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611, “WhetherεἰeiG1487He isἐστινestinG1510a sinnerἁμαρτωλόςhamartōlosG268I do not knowοὐκoukG3756 G1492. There isoneἓνhenG1520thingI do knowG1492ὅτιhotiG3754:I wasὢνōnG1510blindτυφλὸςtuphlosG5185, butnowἄρτιartiG737I seeβλέπω.blepōG991!”

26“WhatτίtiG5101did He doἐποίησένepoiēsenG4160to youσοι;soiG4771οὖνounG3767?”they askedεἶπονeiponG2036αὐτῷautōG846. “HowπῶςpōsG4459did He openἤνοιξένēnoixenG455yourσουsouG4771τοὺςtousG3588eyesὀφθαλμούς;¶ophthalmousG3788?”

27He repliedἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611αὐτοῖς·autoisG846, “I already toldεἶπον ἤδη,eipon ēdēG2036 G2235youὑμῖνhuminG4771,andκαὶkaiG2532you did not listenοὐκ ἠκούσατε.ouk ēkousateG3756 G191.WhyτίtiG5101do you wantθέλετεtheleteG2309to hearἀκούειν;akoueinG191itagainπάλινpalinG3825?Do youὑμεῖςhumeisG4771alsoκαὶkaiG2532wantμὴ θέλετεmē theleteG3361 G2309to becomeγενέσθαι;genesthaiG1096HisαὐτοῦautouG846disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101?”

28ThenκαὶkaiG2532they heaped insults onἐλοιδόρησανeloidorēsanG3058himαὐτὸνautonG846andκαὶkaiG2532saidεἶπον·eiponG2036, “YouσὺsuG4771areεἶeiG1510Hisἐκείνου,ekeinouG1565discipleμαθητὴςmathētēsG3101δὲdeG1161;weG1473areἐσμὲνesmenG1510disciplesμαθηταί.mathētaiG3101τοῦtouG3588of MosesΜωϋσέωςMōuseōsG3475.

29WeG1473knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754ὁhoG3588Godθεός,theosG2316spokeλελάληκενlelalēkenG2980to MosesΜωϋσεῖMōuseiG3475,butδὲdeG1161we do not knowοὐκoukG3756 G1492whereπόθενpothenG4159thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778manis fromἐστίν.estinG1510.”

30“ThatτούτῳtoutōG3778isἐστινestinG1510ὁhoG3588remarkableθαυμαστόνthaumastonG2298indeedγὰρgarG1063!”theτὸtoG3588manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444saidἀπεκρίθη καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς·apekrithē kai eipen autoisG611 G2532 G2036 G846ἐνenG1722ὅτιhotiG3754. “YouὑμεῖςhumeisG4771do notοὐκoukG3756knowG1492whereπόθενpothenG4159He is fromἐστίν,estinG1510,and yetκαὶkaiG2532He openedἤνοιξένēnoixenG455myG1473τοὺςtousG3588eyesὀφθαλμούς.ophthalmousG3788.

31We knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754ὁhoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316does not listen toοὐκ ἀκούει,ouk akoueiG3756 G191sinnersἁμαρτωλῶνhamartōlōnG268,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235He does listen toἀκούει.akoueiG191theτούτουtoutouG3778ἐάνeanG1437one whoτιςtisG5100worshipsθεοσεβὴς ᾖtheosebēs ēG1510 G2318HimandκαὶkaiG2532doesποιῇ,poiēaG4160HisαὐτοῦautouG846τὸtoG3588willθέλημαthelēmaG2307.

32NeverοὐκoukG3756beforeἐκ τοῦ αἰῶνοςek tou aiōnosG1537 G3588 G165ὅτιhotiG3754has anyoneτιςtisG5100heard ofἠκούσθηēkousthēG191openingἠνέῳξένēneōxenG455theeyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788of a man bornγεγεννημένου.gegennēmenouG1080blindτυφλοῦtuphlouG5185.

33IfεἰeiG1487thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778manwereἦνēnG1510notμὴmēG3361fromπαρὰparaG3844Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,He couldἠδύνατοēdunatoG1410οὐκoukG3756doποιεῖνpoieinG4160no such thingοὐδέν.¶oudenG3762.”

34They repliedἀπεκρίθησαν καὶ εἶπαν αὐτῷ·apekrithēsan kai eipan autōG611 G2532 G2036 G846, “YouσὺsuG4771were bornἐγεννήθηςegennēthēsG1080inἐνenG1722utterὅλοςholosG3650sinἁμαρτίαιςhamartiaisG266,andκαὶkaiG2532youσὺsuG4771are instructingδιδάσκειςdidaskeisG1321usG1473?”AndκαὶkaiG2532they threwἐξέβαλονexebalonG1544himαὐτὸνautonG846outἔξω.exōG1854.

35WhenJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424heardἤκουσενēkousenG191thatὅτιhotiG3754they had thrownἐξέβαλονexebalonG1544himαὐτὸνautonG846outἔξω,exōG1854καὶkaiG2532,He foundεὑρὼνheurōnG2147the manαὐτὸνautonG846andsaidεἶπενeipenG2036, “Do youσὺsuG4771believeπιστεύειςpisteueisG4100inεἰςeisG1519theτὸνtonG3588SonυἱὸνhuionG5207ofτοῦtouG3588Manἀνθρώπου;anthrōpouG444?”

36καὶkaiG2532“WhoτίςtisG5101is Heἐστιν,estinG1510,Sirκύριε,kurieG2962?”heἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565repliedἀπεκρίθη εἶπεν· καὶapekrithē eipen kaiG611 G2532 G2036. “Tell meso thatἵναinaG2443I may believeπιστεύσωpisteusōG4100inεἰςeisG1519Himαὐτόν;autonG846.”

37“You have already seenκαὶ ἑώρακαςkai he'ōrakasG2532 G3708HimαὐτῷautōG846ὁhoG3588,”JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredεἶπενeipenG2036αὐτόν,autonG846καὶkaiG2532. “HeἐκεῖνόςekeinosG1565isἐστιν.estinG1510theὁhoG3588OnespeakingλαλῶνlalōnG2980withμετὰmetaG3326youσοῦsouG4771.”

38“Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,I believeπιστεύω,pisteuōG4100δὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588,”he saidἔφη·ephēG5346.AndκαὶkaiG2532he worshipedπροσεκύνησενprosekunēsenG4352Jesusαὐτῷ.autōG846.

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