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Having said these things, He spat on the ground and made mud from the saliva, and smeared its mud on the eyes, and said to him, “Go, wash in the pool of Siloam” (which is translated “Sent”[a]). So he went away and washed, and came[b] [back] seeing. Then the neighbors, and the ones seeing him formerly— because[c] he was a beggar— were saying “Is not this the one sitting and begging?”

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Footnotes

  1. John 9:7 The water was ‘sent’ to this pool from a spring outside the wall through an underground tunnel built by King Hezekiah.
  2. John 9:7 Or, went [home].
  3. John 9:8 Or, that.

When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,

And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing.

The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

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