John 5:9
Immediately, the man was made well, and took up his mat and walked. Now that day was a Sabbath.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
8Jesus said to him, “Arise, take up your mat, and walk.”
Cross References
Matthew 12:10And behold, there was a man with a withered hand. They asked him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath day?” so that they might accuse him.
Mark 1:42When he had said this, immediately the leprosy departed from him and he was made clean.
Mark 5:29Immediately the flow of her blood was dried up, and she felt in her body that she was healed of her affliction.
Mark 10:52Jesus said to him, “Go your way. Your faith has made you well.” Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus on the way.
John 5:10So the Jews said to him who was cured, “It is the Sabbath. It is not lawful for you to carry the mat.”
John 7:23If a boy receives circumcision on the Sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me because I made a man completely healthy on the 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 →