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Berean Standard Bible

“At this, his neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging began to ask, “Isn’t this the man who used to sit and beg?””

John 9:8

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Jesus has healed a man born blind by putting mud on his eyes and sending him to wash in the pool of Siloam. The man comes home seeing.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

At this, his neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging began to ask, “Isn’t this the man who used to sit and beg?”

World English Bible (WEB)

The neighbors therefore, and those who saw that he was blind before, said, “Isn’t this he who sat and begged?”

King James Version (KJV)

The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

American Standard Version (ASV)

The neighbors therefore, and they that saw him aforetime, that he was a beggar, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then the neighbours and others who had seen him before in the street, with his hand out for money, said, Is not this the man who got money from people?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

the neighbours, therefore, and those seeing him before, that he was blind, said, 'Is not this he who is sitting and begging?'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Entonces los vecinos, y los que antes le habían visto que era ciego, decían: ¿No es éste el que se sentaba y mendigaba?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Sus vecinos y los que antes lo habían visto pedir limosna decían: «¿No es este el que se sienta a pedir limosna?».

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