Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Then said they to him, How were thine eyes opened?
New American Standard Bible
So they were saying to him, “How then were your eyes opened?”
King James Version
Therefore said they unto him, How were thine eyes opened?
Holman Bible
Therefore they asked him, “Then how were your eyes opened?”
International Standard Version
So they asked him, "How, then, did you gain your eyesight?"
A Conservative Version
They said to him therefore, How were thine eyes opened?
American Standard Version
They said therefore unto him, How then were thine eyes opened?
Amplified
So they said to him, “How were your eyes opened?”
An Understandable Version
So, they said to him, "How was your sight restored, then?"
Anderson New Testament
Then they said to him: How were your eyes opened?
Bible in Basic English
So they said to him, How then were your eyes made open?
Common New Testament
They said to him, "Then how were your eyes opened?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
thereupon they said to him, how did you come to your sight?
Darby Translation
They said therefore to him, How have thine eyes been opened?
Godbey New Testament
Then they said to him, How then were your eyes opened?
Goodspeed New Testament
So they said to him, "Then how does it happen that you can see?"
John Wesley New Testament
They said to him, How were thine eyes opened?
King James 2000
Therefore said they unto him, How were your eyes opened?
Lexham Expanded Bible
So they began to say to him, "How were your eyes opened?"
Modern King James verseion
Then they said to him, How were your eyes opened?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They said unto him, "How are thine eyes opened then?"
Moffatt New Testament
So they asked him, "How were your eyes opened?"
Montgomery New Testament
So they asked him, "How then were your eyes opened?"
NET Bible
So they asked him, "How then were you made to see?"
New Heart English Bible
They therefore were asking him, "How were your eyes opened?"
Noyes New Testament
They said therefore to him How then were thine eyes opened?
Sawyer New Testament
Then they said to him, How then were your eyes opened?
The Emphasized Bible
So they were saying unto him - How thenwere thine eyes opened?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
When said they to him, How were thine eyes opened?
Twentieth Century New Testament
"How did you get your sight, then?" they asked.
Webster
Therefore they said to him, How were thy eyes opened?
Weymouth New Testament
"How then were your eyes opened?" they asked.
Williams New Testament
So they kept on asking him, "How in the world did you come to see?"
World English Bible
They therefore were asking him, "How were your eyes opened?"
Worrell New Testament
They said, therefore, to him, "How then were your eyes opened?"
Worsley New Testament
Therefore they said to him, How were thine eyes opened?
Youngs Literal Translation
They said, therefore, to him, 'How were thine eyes opened?'
Themes
Converts » Zealous » The blind men
Siloam » Jesus directs the blind man whom he had healed to wash in
Interlinear
References
Smith
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 9:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Man Born Blind Is Given Sight
9 Others said, This is he: and others, That he is like him: he said, That I am. 10 Then said they to him, How were thine eyes opened? 11 He answered and said, A man called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said to me, Retire to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and having gone and washed, I saw again.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 11:5
As thou wilt not know what the way of the spirit, as the bones in the womb of her being filled, so thou shalt not know the work of God who will make all.
Mark 4:27
And he sleep, and should rise night and day, and the seed should sprout, and be raised; how, he knows not.
John 3:9
Nicodemus answered and said to him, How can these things be?
John 9:15
Then again the Pharisees also asked him how he saw again. He said to them, He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed, and I see.
John 9:21
But how he now sees, we know not; or who opened his eyes, we know not: he has age; ask him: he shall speak for himself.
John 9:26
And again said they to him, What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?
1 Corinthians 15:35
But some one will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come?