John 5:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

Now there is in Jerusalem, by the Sheep Gate, a pool, which in Hebrew is called Bethesda, having five porches.

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  • Neh 12:39 : 39 And from above the Gate of Ephraim, and above the Old Gate, and above the Fish Gate, and the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of Meah, even to the Sheep Gate, and they stopped at the Prison Gate.
  • Neh 3:1 : 1 Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the sheep gate. They sanctified it and set up its doors; even to the tower of Meah they sanctified it, to the tower of Hananeel.
  • Neh 3:32 : 32 And between the ascent of the corner to the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.
  • Isa 22:9 : 9 You have also seen the breaches of the city of David, that they are many; and you gathered together the waters of the lower pool.
  • Isa 22:11 : 11 You also made a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool; but you have not looked to its maker, neither had respect to him who fashioned it long ago.
  • John 19:13 : 13 When Pilate heard that saying, he brought Jesus out and sat down in the judgment seat in a place called the Pavement, but in Hebrew, Gabbatha.
  • John 19:17 : 17 And he, bearing his cross, went out to a place called the Place of a Skull, which is called in Hebrew Golgotha:
  • John 19:20 : 20 This title many of the Jews read, for where Jesus was crucified was near the city: and it was written in Hebrew, Greek, and Latin.
  • John 20:16 : 16 Jesus said to her, Mary. She turned and said to him, Rabboni; which means, Teacher.
  • Acts 21:40 : 40 And when he had given him permission, Paul stood on the stairs, and motioned with his hand to the people. And when there was a great silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying,

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  • John 5:3-11
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    3In these lay a great multitude of invalid people, blind, lame, paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water.

    4For an angel went down at a certain time into the pool and stirred the water; whoever then first stepped in after the stirring of the water was made whole of whatever disease they had.

    5And a certain man was there who had an infirmity for thirty-eight years.

    6When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had been there a long time, He said to him, 'Do you want to be made whole?'

    7The invalid man answered Him, 'Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred, but while I am coming, another steps down before me.'

    8Jesus said to him, 'Rise, take up your bed, and walk.'

    9And immediately the man was made whole, took up his bed, and walked. And on that day was the Sabbath.

    10The Jews therefore said to him who was cured, 'It is the Sabbath day; it is not lawful for you to carry your bed.'

    11He answered them, 'He who made me whole said to me,

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

  • 2And a certain man, lame from his mother's womb, was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of those who entered the temple;

  • Luke 5:17-19
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    17And it happened on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every town of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem, and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.

    18And behold, men brought on a bed a man who was paralyzed; and they sought a way to bring him in and lay him before him.

    19And when they could not find a way to bring him in because of the crowd, they went up on the housetop and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.

  • 13And the Jews' Passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

  • 1After these things, Jesus went over the Sea of Galilee, which is the Sea of Tiberias.

  • Acts 5:15-16
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    15So much so that they brought forth the sick into the streets and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.

    16A multitude also came out of the cities surrounding Jerusalem, bringing sick people, and those who were tormented by unclean spirits, and they were healed every one.

  • 2Now the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles was near.

  • 12And by the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people; and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.

  • 9If we this day are judged for a good deed done to a helpless man, by what means he has been made well,

  • John 9:7-8
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    7And said to him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is translated, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came back seeing.

    8The neighbors therefore, and those who previously had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

  • 11And as the lame man who was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together to them on the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.

  • 14Then I went on to the fountain gate and to the king's pool, but there was no room for the animal that was under me to pass.

  • 11Now there was near the mountains a great herd of pigs feeding.

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    22And it was Jerusalem at the Feast of Dedication, and it was winter.

    23And Jesus walked in the temple, in Solomon's porch.

  • 30And great multitudes came to him, having with them those that were lame, blind, mute, maimed, and many others, and laid them down at Jesus' feet; and he healed them:

  • 6Now there were set there six stone waterpots, according to the manner of purification of the Jews, containing twenty or thirty gallons each.

  • 4And when they could not come near him because of the crowd, they uncovered the roof where he was, and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed on which the paralyzed man lay.

  • 5Then he came to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

  • 4And the Passover, a feast of the Jews, was near.

  • 5Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under heaven.

  • 22After these things Jesus and his disciples came into the land of Judea, and there he stayed with them and baptized.

  • 18Now Bethany was near to Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs away:

  • 55And the Jews' Passover was near at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the Passover, to purify themselves.

  • 28These things were done in Bethabara beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

  • 5Now the upper chambers were shorter: because the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middle of the building.

  • 9You have also seen the breaches of the city of David, that they are many; and you gathered together the waters of the lower pool.

  • 15But even more, the report about him went abroad, and great multitudes came together to hear and to be healed by him of their infirmities.

  • 2And, behold, there was a certain man before him who had dropsy.

  • 2And great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there.

  • 22For the man was over forty years old on whom this miracle of healing had been performed.

  • 25And a certain woman, who had an issue of blood for twelve years,

  • 14And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple, and he healed them.