New American Standard Bible 1995

John 9:29-39

29We knowG3609that Godθεός,theosG2316has spokenλελάληκενlelalēkenG2980to MosesΜωϋσεῖMōuseiG3475,but as for thisG3778manτοῦτονtoutonG3778,we do not knowG3609whereπόθενpothenG4159He is from.”

30The manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611and saidG3004to them, “WellγὰρgarG1063,hereἐν τούτῳen toutōG1722 G3778is an amazingG2298thingG2298,that you do not knowG3609whereπόθενpothenG4159He is from, and yetHe openedἤνοιξένēnoixenG455my eyesὀφθαλμούς.ophthalmousG3788.

31We knowG3609thatGodθεὸςtheosG2316does not hearἀκούει,akoueiG191sinnersἁμαρτωλῶνhamartōlōnG268;but ifἐάνeanG1437anyoneτιςtisG5100is God-fearingθεοσεβὴςtheosebēsG2318and doesποιῇ,poiēaG4160His willθέλημαthelēmaG2307,He hearsἀκούει.akoueiG191him.

32SinceἐκekG1537the beginningG165of timeG165it has neverοὐκoukG3756been heardἠκούσθηēkousthēG191that anyoneτιςtisG5100openedἠνέῳξένēneōxenG455the eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788of a personG5185bornγεγεννημένου.gegennēmenouG1080blindτυφλοῦtuphlouG5185.

33IfεἰeiG1487thisG3778manοὗτοςhoutosG3778were not from Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,He couldἠδύνατοēdunatoG1410doποιεῖνpoieinG4160nothingοὐκ οὐδέν.¶ouk oudenG3756 G3762.”

34They answeredἀπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanG611him, “You were bornἐγεννήθηςegennēthēsG1080entirelyὅλοςholosG3650in sinsἁμαρτίαιςhamartiaisG266,and are you teachingδιδάσκειςdidaskeisG1321us?” SoG2532theyputἐξέβαλονexebalonG1544him out.

35JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424heardἤκουσενēkousenG191that they hadputἐξέβαλονexebalonG1544him out, and findingεὑρὼνheurōnG2147him, He saidG3004,“Do you believeπιστεύειςpisteueisG4100in theSonυἱὸνhuionG5207of Manἀνθρώπου;anthrōpouG444?”

36He answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611, “WhoτίςtisG5101is He,Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,that I may believeπιστεύσωpisteusōG4100in Him?”

37JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidG3004to him,“You have bothG2532seenἑώρακαςhe'ōrakasG3708Him, andHe is the one who is talkingλαλῶνlalōnG2980with you.”

38And he saidἔφη·ephēG5346, “Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,I believeπιστεύω,pisteuōG4100.” And heworshipedπροσεκύνησενprosekunēsenG4352Him.

39And JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidG3004, “For judgmentκρίμαkrimaG2917I cameἦλθον,ēlthonG2064into thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778worldκόσμονkosmonG2889,soἵναinaG2443thatthoseG3588who do not seeβλέποντεςblepontesG991may seeβλέπωσινblepōsinG991, and thatthoseG3588who seeβλέποντεςblepontesG991may becomeγένωνται.¶genōntaiG1096blindτυφλοὶtuphloiG5185.”

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