7. Then he said, “Go and wash off the mud in Siloam Pool.” The man went and washed in Siloam, which means “One who is sent”. When he had washed off the mud, he could see.
8. The man's neighbours and the people who had seen him begging wondered if he really could be the same man.
9. Some of them said he was the same beggar, while others said he only looked like him. But he told them, “I am that man.”
10. “Then how can you see?” they asked.
11. He answered, “Someone named Jesus made some mud and smeared it on my eyes. He told me to go and wash it off in Siloam Pool. When I did, I could see.”
12. “Where is he now?” they asked.“I don't know,” he answered.