John 9:11-12

11He replied,
Grk “That one answered.”
“The man called Jesus made mud,
Or “clay” (moistened earth of a clay-like consistency).
smeared it
Grk “and smeared.” Direct objects in Greek were often omitted when obvious from the context.
on my eyes and told me,
Grk “said to me.”
‘Go to Siloam and wash.’ So I went and washed, and was able to see.”
Or “and I gained my sight.”
12They said
Grk “And they said.”
to him, “Where is that man?”
Grk “that one.” “Man” is more normal English style for the referent.
He replied,
Grk “He said.”
“I don’t know.”

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