The woman said to him, "I see that you are a prophet, sir.

for he himself declared that a prophet is not honored in his own country.

When the people saw the signs that he showed, they said, "This is really the Prophet who was to come into the world!"

So some of the people, when they heard these words, said, "This is certainly the Prophet!"

They answered, "Are you from Galilee too? Study and you will find that no prophet is to appear from Galilee."

So they asked the blind man again, "What have you to say about him, because he has made you able to see?" He said, "He is a prophet!"

in fulfilment of the saying of the prophet Isaiah, "Lord, who has believed our account? And to whom has the Lord's mighty arm been unveiled?"