John 9:6

Updated: June 3, 2025
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When he had said this, he spat on the ground, made mud with the saliva, anointed the blind man’s eyes with the mud,
World English Bible (WEB)
When he had thus{G5023} spoken{G2036}{(G5631)}, he spat{G4429}{(G5656)} on the ground{G5476}, and{G2532} made{G4160}{(G5656)} clay{G4081} of{G1537} the spittle{G4427}, and{G2532} he anointed{G2025}{(G5656)}{G1909} the eyes{G3788} of the blind man{G5185} with the clay{G4081},
KJV with Strongs
(6) Saying this, He spat on the ground and made clay of the saliva and applied the clay to his eyes.
The F.O.G
After speaking these words, Jesus knelt down and mixed His saliva with dust from the ground, forming healing clay with His hands; a deliberate echo of humanity's creation from the earth.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
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 (YLT)

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