John 9:6

After saying this, he spit on the ground and made mud with the saliva. Then he rubbed the mud on the blind man's eyes

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

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,

In Context

5As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”

7and said to him, “Go wash in the pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So he went and washed, and came away seeing.

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Cross References

Mark 8:23So he took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. Then he spit on the man's eyes, laid his hands on him, and asked him if he saw anything.

Matthew Henry on John 9:2-8

Sight Given to One Born Blind. 1 And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. 2 And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind? 3 Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him. 4 I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work. 5 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world. 6 When he had thus… Read the whole commentary →

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