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John 9:28 KJV
John · chapter 9 · verse 28
Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses’ disciples.John 9:28 · King James Version
John 9:28 in context
26Then said they to him again, What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?
27He answered them, I have told you already, and ye did not hear: wherefore would ye hear it again? will ye also be his disciples?
28Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses’ disciples.
29We know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow, we know not from whence he is.
30The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- disciplemathētēsa learner, pupil, discipleG3101 →
- reviledloidoreōto reproach, rail at, revile, heap abuse uponG3058 →
- Moses'mōysēsMoses = "drawing out", the legislator of the Jewish people and in a certain sense the…G3475 →
- saideiponto speak, sayG2036 →
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One would have expected that such a miracle as Christ wrought upon the blind man would have settled his reputation, and silenced and shamed all opposition, but it had the contrary effect; instead of being embraced as a prophet for it, he is prosecuted as a criminal. I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 13-34