John 5:2

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Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool called Bethzatha in Aramaic, which has five covered walkways.

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  • Neh 12:39 : 39 over the Ephraim Gate, the Jeshanah Gate, the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, to the Sheep Gate. They stopped at the Gate of the Guard.
  • Neh 3:1 : 1 The Names of the Builders Then Eliashib the high priest and his priestly colleagues arose and built the Sheep Gate. They dedicated it and erected its doors, working as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel.
  • Neh 3:32 : 32 And between the room above the corner and the Sheep Gate the goldsmiths and traders worked.
  • Isa 22:9 : 9 You saw the many breaks in the walls of the City of David; you stored up water in the lower pool.
  • Isa 22:11 : 11 You made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool– but you did not trust in the one who made it; you did not depend on the one who formed it long ago!
  • John 19:13 : 13 When Pilate heard these words he brought Jesus outside and sat down on the judgment seat in the place called“The Stone Pavement”(Gabbatha in Aramaic).
  • John 19:17 : 17 and carrying his own cross he went out to the place called“The Place of the Skull”(called in Aramaic Golgotha).
  • John 19:20 : 20 Thus many of the Jewish residents of Jerusalem read this notice, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and the notice was written in Aramaic, Latin, and Greek.
  • John 20:16 : 16 Jesus said to her,“Mary.” She turned and said to him in Aramaic,“Rabboni”(which means Teacher).
  • Acts 21:40 : 40 When the commanding officer had given him permission, Paul stood on the steps and gestured to the people with his hand. When they had become silent, he addressed them in Aramaic,

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    5 Now a man was there who had been disabled for thirty-eight years.

    6 When Jesus saw him lying there and when he realized that the man had been disabled a long time already, he said to him,“Do you want to become well?”

    7 The sick man answered him,“Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up. While I am trying to get into the water, someone else goes down there before me.”

    8 Jesus said to him,“Stand up! Pick up your mat and walk.”

    9 Immediately the man was healed, and he picked up his mat and started walking.(Now that day was a Sabbath.)

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    11 But he answered them,“The man who made me well said to me,‘Pick up your mat and walk.’”

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  • 2 There right in front of him was a man whose body was swollen with fluid.

  • 2 Large crowds followed him, and he healed them there.

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

  • 25 Now a woman was there who had been suffering from a hemorrhage for twelve years.

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