Footnotes

1. John 9:9 tn Grk “Others were saying.”
2. John 9:9 tn Grk “This is the one.”
3. John 9:9 tn Grk “No, but he is like him.”
4. John 9:9 tn Grk “That one”; the referent (the man himself) is specified in the translation for clarity.
5. John 9:9 tn Grk “I am he.”
6. John 9:10 tn Grk “So they were saying to him.”
7. John 9:10 tn Grk “How then were your eyes opened” (an idiom referring to restoration of sight).
8. John 9:11 tn Grk “That one answered.”
9. John 9:11 tn Or “clay” (moistened earth of a clay-like consistency).
10. John 9:11 tn Grk “and smeared.” Direct objects in Greek were often omitted when obvious from the context.
11. John 9:11 tn Grk “said to me.”
12. John 9:11 tn Or “and I gained my sight.”