John 9:18

The Jews. Notice the change from the Pharisees. The Pharisees had already divided on this miracle (ver. 16). The Jews represent that section which was hostile to Jesus.

Of him that had received his sight [α υ τ ο υ τ ο υ α ν α β λ ε ψ α ν τ ο ς]. Properly, "of the very one who had received."