💫WEB · John 9:39
What does John 9:39 mean?
"Jesus said, “I came into this world for judgment, that those who don’t see may see; and that those who see may become blind.”"
— John 9:39 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
He answered, “Who is he, Lord, that I may believe in him?”
Jesus said to him, “You have both seen him, and it is he who speaks with you.”
He said, “Lord, I believe!” and he worshiped him.
Jesus said, “I came into this world for judgment, that those who don’t see may see; and that those who see may become blind.”
Those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and said to him, “Are we also blind?”
Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you would have no sin; but now you say, ‘We see.’ Therefore your sin remains.
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