A.T. Robertson Commentary John 9:13

A.T. Robertson Commentary

John 9:13

1863–1934
Southern Baptist
A.T. Robertson
A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson Commentary

John 9:13

1863–1934
Southern Baptist
SCRIPTURE

"They bring to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind." — John 9:13 (ASV)

They bring him (αγουσιν αυτον). Vivid dramatic present active of αγω. These neighbours bring him.

To the Pharisees (προς τους Φαρισαιους). The accepted professional teachers who posed as knowing everything. The scribes were usually Pharisees.

Him that aforetime was blind (τον ποτε τυφλον). Simply, "the once blind man."