John 9:28
Good News Translation
They insulted him and said, "You are that fellow's disciple; but we are Moses' disciples.

New Revised Standard Version
Then they reviled him, saying, “You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.

Contemporary English Version
The leaders insulted the man and said, "You are his follower! We are followers of Moses.

New American Bible
They ridiculed him and said, “You are that man’s disciple; we are disciples of Moses!

Douay-Rheims Bible
They reviled him therefore and said: Be thou his disciple; but we are the disciples of Moses.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

They reviled him therefore and said: Be thou his disciple; but we are the disciples of Moses.

they.

John 9:34 They answered and said to him: Thou wast wholly born in sins; and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.

John 7:47-52 The Pharisees therefore answered them: Are you also seduced? . . .

Isaiah 51:7 Hearken to me, you that know what is just, my people who have my law in your heart: fear ye not the reproach of men, and be not afraid of their blasphemies.

Matthew 5:11 Blessed are ye when they shall revile you, and persecute you, and speak all that is evil against you, untruly, for my sake:

Matthew 27:39 And they that passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads,

1 Corinthians 4:12 And we labour, working with our own hands. We are reviled: and we bless. We are persecuted: and we suffer it.

1 Corinthians 6:10 Nor the effeminate nor liers with mankind nor thieves nor covetous nor drunkards nor railers nor extortioners shall possess the kingdom of God.

1 Peter 2:23 Who, when he was reviled, did not revile: when he suffered, he threatened not, but delivered himself to him that judged him unjustly.

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John 5:45-47 Think not that I will accuse you to the Father. There is one that accuseth you, Moses, in whom you trust. . . .

John 7:19 Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law?

Acts 6:11-14 Then they suborned men to say they had heard him speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God. . . .

Romans 2:17 But if thou art called a Jew and restest in the law and makest thy boast of God,

Context
The Pharisees Investigate the Healing
27He answered them: I have told you already, and you have heard. Why would you hear it again? Will you also become his disciples? 28They reviled him therefore and said: Be thou his disciple; but we are the disciples of Moses. 29We know that God spoke to Moses: but as to this man, we know not from whence he is.…
Cross References
Matthew 27:39
And they that passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads,

John 5:45
Think not that I will accuse you to the Father. There is one that accuseth you, Moses, in whom you trust.

Romans 2:17
But if thou art called a Jew and restest in the law and makest thy boast of God,

John 9:27
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