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In the miracle of restoring the sight of the man born blind, what did he tell the man to do?
“Go wash in the pool of Siloam” ([John ix, 7]).
“The Lord sent the blind man to wash, not in, as our version has it, but at the pool of Siloam; for it was the clay from his eyes that was to be washed off.”—Smith’s Bible Dictionary.
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What is the meaning of the word “Siloam”?
John: “Which is by interpretation, ‘Sent’” ([ix, 7]).
Which is not by interpretation “sent,” but “aqueduct.”