Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
But we know that God does not hear sinners; but if any one be God-fearing and do his will, him he hears.
New American Standard Bible
We know that
King James Version
Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
Holman Bible
We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners,
International Standard Version
We know that God doesn't listen to sinners, but he does listen to anyone who worships him and does his will.
A Conservative Version
And we know that God does not listen to sinners, but if any man is a worshiper of God, and does his will, he listens to this man.
American Standard Version
We know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and do his will, him he heareth.
Amplified
We know [according to your tradition] that God does not hear sinners; but if anyone fears God and does His will, He hears him.
An Understandable Version
We know that God does not listen to sinners [i.e., when they pray]; but God does listen to the person who reveres Him and does what He wants.
Anderson New Testament
We know that God hears not sinners; but if any one be a worshiper of God, and do his will, him he hears.
Bible in Basic English
We have knowledge that God does not give ear to sinners, but if any man is a worshipper of God and does his pleasure, to him God's ears are open.
Common New Testament
We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if any one is a worshiper of God and does his will, he listens to him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
now 'tis certain, that God does not countenance impostors: but regards him only that is religious, and executes his commands.
Godbey New Testament
We know that God hears not sinners: but if any one may be a worshiper of God, and do His will, He hears him.
Goodspeed New Testament
We know that God does not listen to sinful people, but if a man is devout and obeys God, God will listen to him.
John Wesley New Testament
We know that God heareth not sinners; but if a man be a worshiper of God, and do his will, him he heareth.
Julia Smith Translation
And we know that God hears not the sinful: but if any be godly, and do his will, this he hears.
King James 2000
Now we know that God hears not sinners: but if any man be a worshiper of God, and does his will, him he hears.
Lexham Expanded Bible
We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if someone is devout and does his will, he listens to this one.
Modern King James verseion
But we know that God does not hear sinners, but if anyone is God-fearing and does His will, He hears him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For we be sure that God heareth not sinners: But if any man be a worshipper of God, and do what his will is, him heareth he.
Moffatt New Testament
God, we know, does not listen to sinners; he listens to anyone who is devout and who obeys his will.
Montgomery New Testament
"We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if any one is God-fearing and does his will, to such he listens.
NET Bible
We know that God doesn't listen to sinners, but if anyone is devout and does his will, God listens to him.
New Heart English Bible
We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshipper of God, and does his will, he listens to him.
Noyes New Testament
We know that God heareth not sinners; but if any one is a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
Sawyer New Testament
We know that God hears not sinners; but if one is a worshipper of God, and does his will, him he hears.
The Emphasized Bible
We know that, God, unto sinners, doth not hearken: but, if one be, a worshipper of God, and be doing, his will, unto this one, he hearkeneth.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Now we know that God doth not hearken to sinners: but if any man be a devout worshipper, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
Twentieth Century New Testament
We know that God never listens to bad men, but, when a man is god-fearing and does God's will, God listens to him.
Webster
Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man is a worshiper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
Weymouth New Testament
We know that God does not listen to bad people, but that if any one is a God-fearing man and obeys Him, to him He listens.
Williams New Testament
We know that God does not listen to sinful men, but He does listen to anyone who worships God and lives to do His will.
World English Bible
We know that God doesn't listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshipper of God, and does his will, he listens to him.
Worrell New Testament
We know that God heareth not sinners; but, if any one is a worshiper of God, and does His will, him He heareth.
Worsley New Testament
Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a servant of God, and do his will, him He heareth.
Youngs Literal Translation
and we have known that God doth not hear sinners, but, if any one may be a worshipper of God, and may do His will, him He doth hear;
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Word Count of 37 Translations in John 9:31
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Context Readings
The Reaction Of The Pharisees To The Healing
30 The man answered and said to them, Now in this is a wonderful thing, that ye do not know whence he is, and he has opened mine eyes. 31 But we know that God does not hear sinners; but if any one be God-fearing and do his will, him he hears. 32 Since time was, it has not been heard that any one opened the eyes of one born blind.
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Cross References
Proverbs 15:29
Jehovah is far from the wicked; but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
Proverbs 28:9
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
Isaiah 1:15
And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Job 27:8-9
For what is the hope of the ungodly, when God cutteth him off, when +God taketh away his soul?
Psalm 145:19
He fulfilleth the desire of them that fear him; he heareth their cry, and saveth them.
Genesis 18:23-33
And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also cause the righteous to perish with the wicked?
Genesis 19:29
And it came to pass when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in which Lot dwelt.
Genesis 20:7
And now, restore the man's wife; for he is a prophet, and will pray for thee, that thou mayest live. And if thou do not restore her, know that thou shalt certainly die, thou and all that is thine.
1 Kings 17:20-22
And he cried to Jehovah and said, Jehovah, my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?
1 Kings 18:36-38
And it came to pass at the time of the offering up of the oblation, that Elijah the prophet drew near, and said, Jehovah, God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things by thy word.
2 Chronicles 32:20-21
And because of this, king Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz prayed and cried to heaven.
Job 35:12
There they cry, and he answereth not, because of the pride of evil men.
Job 42:8
And now, take for yourselves seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt-offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, for ye have not spoken of me rightly, like my servant Job.
Psalm 18:41
They cried, and there was none to save; unto Jehovah, and he answered them not.
Psalm 34:15-16
The eyes of Jehovah are upon the righteous, and his ears are toward their cry;
Psalm 40:8
To do thy good pleasure, my God, is my delight, and thy law is within my heart.
Psalm 66:18-20
Had I regarded iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not hear.
Psalm 99:6
Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name: they called unto Jehovah, and he answered them.
Psalm 106:23
And he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses, his chosen, stood before him in the breach, to turn away his fury, lest he should destroy them.
Psalm 143:10
Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: let thy good Spirit lead me in a plain country.
Proverbs 1:28-29
then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; they will seek me early, and shall not find me.
Proverbs 21:13
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also himself shall cry, and shall not be heard.
Isaiah 58:9
Then shalt thou call, and Jehovah will answer; thou shalt cry, and he will say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger and the unjust speech,
Jeremiah 11:11
Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will bring evil upon them, from which they shall not be able to escape; and they will cry unto me, and I will not hearken unto them.
Jeremiah 14:12
When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer up burnt-offering and oblation, I will not accept them: for I will consume them by sword, and by famine, and by pestilence.
Jeremiah 15:1
And Jehovah said unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, my soul would not turn toward this people. Send them out of my sight, and let them go forth.
Ezekiel 8:18
And I also will deal in fury: mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity; and though they cry in mine ears with a loud voice, I will not hear them.
Micah 3:4
Then shall they cry unto Jehovah, but he will not answer them; and he will hide his face from them at that time, according as they have wrought evil in their doings.
Zechariah 7:13
And it came to pass, like as he called, and they would not hear, so they called, and I would not hear, saith Jehovah of hosts;
John 4:34
Jesus says to them, My food is that I should do the will of him that has sent me, and that I should finish his work.
John 7:17
If any one desire to practise his will, he shall know concerning the doctrine, whether it is of God, or that I speak from myself.
John 11:41-42
They took therefore the stone away. And Jesus lifted up his eyes on high and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me;
John 15:16
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and have set you that ye should go and that ye should bear fruit, and that your fruit should abide, that whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name he may give you.
Hebrews 10:7
Then I said, Lo, I come (in the roll of the book it is written of me) to do, O God, thy will.
James 5:15-18
and the prayer of faith shall heal the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he be one who has committed sins, it shall be forgiven him.
1 John 3:21-22
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness towards God,