John 5:10

That day was a Sabbath. So the Jews said to the man who had been cured, "It is the Sabbath: you must not carry your mat."

Weymouth NT (1912)

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

9Instantly the man was restored to perfect health, and he took up his mat and began to walk.

11"He who cured me," he replied, "said to me, `Take up your mat and walk.'"

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Cross References

Mark 2:24So the Pharisees said to Him, "Look! why are they doing what on the Sabbath is unlawful?"

Luke 6:2And some of the Pharisees asked, "Why are you doing what the Law forbids on the Sabbath?"

Luke 23:56Then they returned, and prepared spices and perfumes. On the Sabbath they rested in obedience 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 →

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