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and said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam (which is by interpretation, Sent). He went away therefore, and washed, and came seeing.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Wash (νιψα). First aorist middle imperative second person singular of νιπτω, later form of νιζω, to wash, especially parts of the …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Wash in the pool. In the fountain.

Of Siloam. See Barnes' notes on Luke 13:4.

By interpretation, Sent<…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Go, wash in the pool of Siloam.—Compare Notes on John 5:2 (“Bethesda”), and on Luke 13:4 (“the tower in Siloam”). The loc…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: Because the Jews had rejected Christ’s words due to their depth, He went out of the temple and healed the…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

To make known his intention to the blind man, Jesus made clay from dust and spittle and placed it on the sightless eyes. The touch of a friendly ha…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Go, wash in the pool of Siloam. Unquestionably, there was not, either in the clay or in the water of Siloam, any power o…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And said unto him, go wash in the Pool of Siloam
A fountain of this name is called Siloah, (Isaiah 8:6),…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Christ cured many who were blind by disease or accident; here He cured one born blind. Thus He showed His power to help in the most desperate cases…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After showing the enlightening power of His teaching by His own words, our Lord confirms this by His action when He gives sight to one physically b…

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