John 9:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.”

John 9:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 9:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 9:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I must work the works of him who sent me while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.”

John 9:4 — World English Bible

John 9:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“We must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.”

John 9:4 — American Standard Version

John 9:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“it behoveth me to be working the works of Him who sent me while it is day; night doth come, when no one is able to work: --”

John 9:4 — Young's Literal Translation

John 9:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“I must work the works of him that has sent me while it is day. [The] night is coming, when no one can work.”

John 9:4 — Darby Translation

John 9:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I must worke the workes of him that sent me, while it is day: the night commeth when no man can worke.”

John 9:4 — Geneva Bible

John 9:4 in Context — John 9

2 Y preguntáronle sus discípulos, diciendo: Rabbí, ¿quién pecó, éste ó sus padres, para que naciese ciego?

3 Respondió Jesús: Ni éste pecó, ni sus padres: mas para que las obras de Dios se manifiesten en él.

4 Conviéneme obrar las obras del que me envió, entre tanto que el día dura: la noche viene, cuando nadie puede obrar.

5 Entre tanto que estuviere en el mundo, luz soy del mundo.

6 Esto dicho, escupió en tierra, é hizo lodo con la saliva, y untó con el lodo sobre los ojos del ciego,

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What Does John 9:4 Mean?

John 9:4 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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