John 5:8

Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach says to him, Rise up, take your mat and walk.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.

In Context

7In reply, the choleh (sick one) said, Adoni, I have no one, when the mayim is disturbed, to put me into the pool. While I am coming, someone steps into the pool ahead of me.

9And immediately the man received his refu'ah (healing) and took his mat and was walking around. And that day was Shabbos.

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Cross References

Matthew 9:6But in order that you may have da'as that the Bar Enosh + 9:6 Moshiach has samchut (authority) on earth to pronounce selicha (forgiveness) on chattaim (sins) — Moshiach then declared to the paralytic, Arise, take up your mat and go to your bais (house).

Luke 5:24But in order that you may have da'as that the Bar Enosh + 5:24 Moshiach, Dan 7:13 has samchut on HaAretz to grant selicha to chatta'im, Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach said to the one having been paralyzed, To you I say, Get up, pick up your mat, and go to your bais (house, home).

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 →

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