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16 Therefore some of the Perushim were saying, This man is not from Hashem, because he is a Mechallel Shabbos (desecrator of Shabbos). But others were saying, How is a man who is a choteh (sinner) able to do such otot? There was a machloket (division of dissension) among them.

17 Therefore, they say to the ivver (blind man) again, What do you say about him, because he opened your eyes? And the man said, He is a Navi.

18 Therefore, those of Yehudah did not believe that the man had been ivver (blind) until they called the horim of the man whose eyes were opened.

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16 Some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath.”(A)

But others asked, “How can a sinner perform such signs?”(B) So they were divided.(C)

17 Then they turned again to the blind man, “What have you to say about him? It was your eyes he opened.”

The man replied, “He is a prophet.”(D)

18 They(E) still did not believe that he had been blind and had received his sight until they sent for the man’s parents.

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