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John 9:4

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 9:4 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

John 9:4 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

John 9:4 — KJV

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

— John 9:4 (KJV)

John 9:4 in Context — About the Book of John

John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.

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Cross-References for John 9:4

“The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.”

Shares key themes with John 9:4: work, works, day

“But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.”

Shares key themes with John 9:4: work, works, day

“While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease. While...: Heb. As yet all the days of the earth”

Shares key themes with John 9:4: while, day, night

“And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw. your daily...: Heb. a matter of a day in his day”

Shares key themes with John 9:4: work, works, day

“And in the first day there shall be an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done of you. man: Heb. soul”

Shares key themes with John 9:4: must, work, day

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey