"He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him?" — John 9:36

John 9:36 · KJV

“He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him?”

— John 9:36

Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God?

Verse 37

And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee.

John 9 — Context

They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out. {cast...: or, excommunicated him}

Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God?

He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him?

And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee.

And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him.

Cross References

Romans 10:14

How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

John 1:38

Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou? {dwellest: or, abidest}

Song of Solomon 5:9

What {is} thy beloved more than {another} beloved, O thou fairest among women? what {is} thy beloved more than {another} beloved, that thou dost so charge us?

Matthew 11:3

And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?

Proverbs 30:3-4

I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. {have: Heb. know}