John 5:10

And the Jews said to him that was healed: It is the sabbath; it is not lawful for thee to bear thy bed.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed.

In Context

9And immediately the man was healed; and he arose, took up his bed, and walked; and it was the sabbath day.

11But he answered, and said to them: He that made me whole, he said to me, Take up thy bed and walk.

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Cross References

Mark 2:24And the Pharisees said to him: See, how on the sabbath, they do that which is not lawful?

Luke 6:2And some of the Pharisees said to them: Why do ye that, which it is not lawful to do on the sabbath?

Luke 23:56And they returned, and prepared perfumes and aromatics; and they rested on the sabbath, as it is commanded.

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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