John 5:16
On account of this the Jihudoyee persecuted Jeshu, and sought to kill him, because these things he had done on the shabath.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
15And that man went away, and told the Jihudoyee, that it was Jeshu who had healed him.
17But he, Jeshu, said to them, My Father until now worketh, I also work.
Cross References
Matthew 12:13Then saith he to the man, Stretch forth thine hand! and he stretched forth his hand, and it was restored like the other its fellow.
Luke 6:11But they were filled with envy, and spake one with another what they should do with Jeshu.
John 7:19Did not Musha give you the law? But no man of you keepeth the law. Why seek you to kill me?
John 10:39And they sought again to apprehend him; but he went forth from among their hands:
Acts 9:4and he fell upon the earth, and heard a voice which said to him, Shaol, Shaol, why persecutest thou me? It is hard to thee to kick against the pricks.
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 →