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John 9:9
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Some claimed that he was, but others said, “No, he just looks like him.” But the man kept saying, “I am the one.”
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Some said, This is he: others [said], He is like him: [but] he said, I am [he].
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Others were saying, “It is he.” Still others were saying, “He looks like him.” He said, “I am he.”
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
Others said, It is he: others said, No, but he is like him. He said, I am [he].
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Others were saying, “This is [he].” Others were saying, “No, but he is like him.” He was saying, “I am [he].”
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John 9
7 Then He told him, “Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So the man went and washed, and came back seeing.
8 At this, his neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging began to ask, “Isn’t this the man who used to sit and beg?”
9 Some claimed that he was, but others said, “No, he just looks like him.” But the man kept saying, “I am the one.”
10 “How then were your eyes opened?” they asked.
11 He answered, “The man they call Jesus made some mud and anointed my eyes, and He told me to go to Siloam and wash. So I went and washed and received my sight.”
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