John 5:10
The Jews therefore said to him that was cured: It is the sabbath; it is not lawful for thee to carry the bed.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
11He answered them: He who made me whole, the same said to me: Take up thy bed, and walk.
Cross References
Mark 2:24And the Pharisees said to him: Behold, why do they on the sabbath that which is not lawful?
Luke 6:2And some of the Pharisees said: Why do ye that which it is not lawful to do on the sabbath?
Luke 23:56And returning, they prepared spices and ointments; and on the sabbath they rested, according to the commandment.
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 →