John 5
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New American Standard Bible 1995

John 5:1-3

1After these things there was 1a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

2Now there is in Jerusalem by 2the sheep gate a pool, which is called 3in 4Hebrew 5Bethesda, having five porticoes. 3In these lay a multitude of those who were sick, blind, lame, and withered, [6waiting for the moving of the waters;

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Notes

  1. 1. John 5:1 Deut 16:1; John 2:13 ↩
  2. 2. John 5:2 Neh 3:1, 32; 12:39 ↩
  3. 3. John 5:2 John 19:13, 17, 20; 20:16; Acts 21:40; Rev 9:11; 16:16 ↩
  4. 4. John 5:2 I.e. Jewish Aramaic ↩
  5. 5. John 5:2 Some early mss read Bethsaida or Bethzatha ↩
  6. 6. John 5:3 Early mss do not contain the remainder of v 3, nor v 4 ↩

Commentaries on John 5

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