John 5:9
And immediately the man became well, and took up his couch and walked: and on that day was sabbath.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
8Jesus says to him, Arise, take up thy couch and walk.
Cross References
Matthew 12:10And behold, there was a man having his hand withered. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath? that they might accuse him.
Mark 1:42And as he spoke straightway the leprosy left him, and he was cleansed.
Mark 5:29And immediately her fountain of blood was dried up, and she knew in her body that she was cured from the scourge.
Mark 10:52And Jesus said to him, Go, thy faith has healed thee. And he saw immediately, and followed him in the way.
John 5:10The Jews therefore said to the healed [man], It is sabbath, it is not permitted thee to take up thy couch.
John 7:23If a man receives circumcision on sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be violated, are ye angry with me because I have made a man entirely sound on sabbath?
Matthew Henry on John 5:2-17
The Cure at the Pool of Bethesda. 1 After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 2 Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches. 3 In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water. 4 For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of… Read the whole commentary →