⁷ Then he told the man, “Go and wash in the Pool of Siloam.” (Siloam [^Cfrom a Hebrew word] means Sent.) So the man went, washed, and came back seeing.

⁸ The neighbors and some people who had earlier seen this man begging said, “Isn’t this the same man who used to sit and beg?”

⁹ Some said, “He is the one,” but others said, “No, he only looks like him.”

The man himself said, “I am the man.”