4it 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: —


In Context

1 And passing by, he saw a man blind from birth,

2 and his disciples asked him, saying, 'Rabbi, who did sin, this one or his parents, that he should be born blind?'

3 Jesus answered, 'Neither did this one sin nor his parents, but that the works of God may be manifested in him;

4 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: —

5 when I am in the world, I am a light of the world.'

6 These things saying, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and rubbed the clay on the eyes of the blind man, and said to him,

John 9:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:4I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:4As long as it is day, we must do the work of him who sent me. Night is coming, when no one can work.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:4I must work the works of him that sent me, whilst it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:4We must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:4I must work the works of him that has sent me while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:4We must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:4I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh when no man can work.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:4I must work the works of him who sent me, while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:4I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night comes, when no man can work.