John 9:6

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Having said this, he spat on the ground and made some mud with the saliva. He smeared the mud on the blind man’s eyes

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  • Mark 7:33 : 33 After Jesus took him aside privately, away from the crowd, he put his fingers in the man’s ears, and after spitting, he touched his tongue.
  • Mark 8:23 : 23 He took the blind man by the hand and brought him outside of the village. Then he spit on his eyes, placed his hands on his eyes and asked,“Do you see anything?”
  • Rev 3:18 : 18 take my advice and buy gold from me refined by fire so you can become rich! Buy from me white clothing so you can be clothed and your shameful nakedness will not be exposed, and buy eye salve to put on your eyes so you can see!

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  • John 9:7-21
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    7 and said to him,“Go wash in the pool of Siloam”(which is translated“sent”). So the blind man went away and washed, and came back seeing.

    8 Then the neighbors and the people who had seen him previously as a beggar began saying,“Is this not the man who used to sit and beg?”

    9 Some people said,“This is the man!” while others said,“No, but he looks like him.” The man himself kept insisting,“I am the one!”

    10 So they asked him,“How then were you made to see?”

    11 He replied,“The man called Jesus made mud, smeared it on my eyes and told me,‘Go to Siloam and wash.’ So I went and washed, and was able to see.”

    12 They said to him,“Where is that man?” He replied,“I don’t know.”

    13 The Pharisees’ Reaction to the Healing They brought the man who used to be blind to the Pharisees.

    14 (Now the day on which Jesus made the mud and caused him to see was a Sabbath.)

    15 So the Pharisees asked him again how he had gained his sight. He replied,“He put mud on my eyes and I washed, and now I am able to see.”

    16 Then some of the Pharisees began to say,“This man is not from God, because he does not observe the Sabbath.” But others said,“How can a man who is a sinner perform such miraculous signs?” Thus there was a division among them.

    17 So again they asked the man who used to be blind,“What do you say about him, since he caused you to see?”“He is a prophet,” the man replied.

    18 Now the Jewish religious leaders refused to believe that he had really been blind and had gained his sight until at last they summoned the parents of the man who had become able to see.

    19 They asked the parents,“Is this your son, whom you say was born blind? Then how does he now see?”

    20 So his parents replied,“We know that this is our son and that he was born blind.

    21 But we do not know how he is now able to see, nor do we know who caused him to see. Ask him, he is a mature adult. He will speak for himself.”

  • Mark 8:22-25
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    22 A Two-stage Healing Then they came to Bethsaida. They brought a blind man to Jesus and asked him to touch him.

    23 He took the blind man by the hand and brought him outside of the village. Then he spit on his eyes, placed his hands on his eyes and asked,“Do you see anything?”

    24 Regaining his sight he said,“I see people, but they look like trees walking.”

    25 Then Jesus placed his hands on the man’s eyes again. And he opened his eyes, his sight was restored, and he saw everything clearly.

  • John 9:1-3
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    1 Healing a Man Born Blind Now as Jesus was passing by, he saw a man who had been blind from birth.

    2 His disciples asked him,“Rabbi, who committed the sin that caused him to be born blind, this man or his parents?”

    3 Jesus answered,“Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but he was born blind so that the acts of God may be revealed through what happens to him.

  • John 9:23-26
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    23 For this reason his parents said,“He is a mature adult, ask him.”)

    24 Then they summoned the man who used to be blind a second time and said to him,“Promise before God to tell the truth. We know that this man is a sinner.”

    25 He replied,“I do not know whether he is a sinner. I do know one thing– that although I was blind, now I can see.”

    26 Then they said to him,“What did he do to you? How did he cause you to see?”

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

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    49 Jesus stopped and said,“Call him.” So they called the blind man and said to him,“Have courage! Get up! He is calling you.”

    50 He threw off his cloak, jumped up, and came to Jesus.

    51 Then Jesus said to him,“What do you want me to do for you?” The blind man replied,“Rabbi, let me see again.”

    52 Jesus said to him,“Go, your faith has healed you.” Immediately he regained his sight and followed him on the road.

  • 30 The man replied,“This is a remarkable thing, that you don’t know where he comes from, and yet he caused me to see!

  • John 9:32-35
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    32 Never before has anyone heard of someone causing a man born blind to see.

    33 If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.”

    34 They replied,“You were born completely in sinfulness, and yet you presume to teach us?” So they threw him out.

    35 The Man’s Response to Jesus Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, so he found the man and said to him,“Do you believe in the Son of Man?”

  • 35 Healing a Blind Man As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the road begging.

  • Mark 7:32-34
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    32 They brought to him a deaf man who had difficulty speaking, and they asked him to place his hands on him.

    33 After Jesus took him aside privately, away from the crowd, he put his fingers in the man’s ears, and after spitting, he touched his tongue.

    34 Then he looked up to heaven and said with a sigh,“Ephphatha”(that is,“Be opened”).

  • 39 Jesus said,]“For judgment I have come into this world, so that those who do not see may gain their sight, and the ones who see may become blind.”

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    41 “What do you want me to do for you?” He replied,“Lord, let me see again.”

    42 Jesus said to him,“Receive your sight; your faith has healed you.”

    43 And immediately he regained his sight and followed Jesus, praising God. When all the people saw it, they too gave praise to God.

  • 46 Healing Blind Bartimaeus They came to Jericho. As Jesus and his disciples and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, Bartimaeus the son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the road.

  • 12 and he has seen in a vision a man named Ananias come in and place his hands on him so that he may see again.”

  • 21 At that very time Jesus cured many people of diseases, sicknesses, and evil spirits, and granted sight to many who were blind.

  • 8 So Saul got up from the ground, but although his eyes were open, he could see nothing. Leading him by the hand, his companions brought him into Damascus.

  • 10 After looking around at them all, he said to the man,“Stretch out your hand.” The man did so, and his hand was restored.

  • 18 Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he could see again. He got up and was baptized,