9Some claimed that he was. Others said, "No, he only looks like him." But he himself insisted, "I am the man."


In Context

6 Having said this, he spit on the ground, made some mud with the saliva, and put it on the man's eyes.

7 "Go," he told him, "wash in the Pool of Siloam" (this word means Sent). So the man went and washed, and came home seeing.

8 His neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging asked, "Isn't this the same man who used to sit and beg?"

9 Some claimed that he was. Others said, "No, he only looks like him." But he himself insisted, "I am the man."

10 "How then were your eyes opened?" they demanded.

11 He replied, "The man they call Jesus made some mud and put it on my eyes. He told me to go to Siloam and wash. So I went and washed, and then I could see."

John 9:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:9Some said, This is he: others [said,] He is like him: [but] he said, I am [he. ]

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:9But others said: No, but he is like him. But he said: I am he.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:9Others said, It is he: others said, No, but he is like him. He said, I am he .

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:9Some said, It is he; others said, No, but he is like him: he said, It is I.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:9Others said, It is he: others said, No, but he is like him. He said, I am he.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:9Some said, This is he: others said, He is like him: but he said, I am he.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:9Others were saying, |It is he.| Still others were saying, |He looks like him.| He said, |I am he.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:9others said — 'This is he;' and others — 'He is like to him;' he himself said, — 'I am he.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:9Some said, This is he: others said, He is like him: but he said, I am he.