John 9:6

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“When Jesus had said this, He spit on the ground, made some mud, and applied it to the man’s eyes.”

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BSBPD

“When Jesus had said this, He spit on the ground, made some mud, and applied it to the man’s eyes.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and anointed his eyes with the clay,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“These things saying, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and rubbed the clay on the eyes of the blind man, and said to him,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo John 9:6 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Mark 7:33So Jesus took him aside privately, away from the crowd, and put His fingers into the man’s ears. Then He spit and touched the man’s tongue.
  2. 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 and placed His hands on him. “Can you see anything?” He asked.
  3. Revelation 3:18I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not exposed, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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