John 5:6

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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?”

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Referenced Verses

  • Heb 4:13 : 13 And no creature is hidden from God, but everything is naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must render an account.
  • Heb 4:15 : 15 For we do not have a high priest incapable of sympathizing with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way just as we are, yet without sin.
  • Ps 142:3 : 3 Even when my strength leaves me, you watch my footsteps. In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.
  • Isa 65:1 : 1 The Lord Will Distinguish Between Sinners and the Godly“I made myself available to those who did not ask for me; I appeared to those who did not look for me. I said,‘Here I am! Here I am!’ to a nation that did not invoke my name.
  • Jer 13:27 : 27 People of Jerusalem, I have seen your adulterous worship, your shameless prostitution to, and your lustful pursuit of, other gods. I have seen your disgusting acts of worship on the hills throughout the countryside. You are doomed to destruction! How long will you continue to be unclean?’”
  • Luke 18:41 : 41 “What do you want me to do for you?” He replied,“Lord, let me see again.”
  • John 21:17 : 17 Jesus said a third time,“Simon, son of John, do you love me?” Peter was distressed that Jesus asked him a third time,“Do you love me?” and said,“Lord, you know everything. You know that I love you.” Jesus replied,“Feed my sheep.

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

  • John 5:7-15
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    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.)

    10 So the Jewish leaders said to the man who had been healed,“It is the Sabbath, and you are not permitted to carry your mat.”

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

    12 They asked him,“Who is the man who said to you,‘Pick up your mat and walk’?”

    13 But the man who had been healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped out, since there was a crowd in that place.

    14 After this Jesus found him at the temple and said to him,“Look, you have become well. Don’t sin any more, lest anything worse happen to you.”

    15 The man went away and informed the Jewish leaders that Jesus was the one who had made him well.

  • John 5:2-3
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    2 Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool called Bethzatha in Aramaic, which has five covered walkways.

    3 A great number of sick, blind, lame, and paralyzed people were lying in these walkways.

  • 9 if we are being examined today for a good deed done to a sick man– by what means this man was healed–

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

  • 10 After looking around at them all, he said to the man,“Stretch out your hand.” The man did so, and his hand was restored.

  • 18 Just then some men showed up, carrying a paralyzed man on a stretcher. They were trying to bring him in and place him before Jesus.

  • Mark 2:9-12
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    9 Which is easier, to say to the paralytic,‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say,‘Stand up, take your stretcher, and walk’?

    10 But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins,”– he said to the paralytic–

    11 “I tell you, stand up, take your stretcher, and go home.”

    12 And immediately the man stood up, took his stretcher, and went out in front of them all. They were all amazed and glorified God, saying,“We have never seen anything like this!”

  • 19 Then he said to the man,“Get up and go your way. Your faith has made you well.”

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    11 and a woman was there who had been disabled by a spirit for eighteen years. She was bent over and could not straighten herself up completely.

    12 When Jesus saw her, he called her to him and said,“Woman, you are freed from your infirmity.”

  • Matt 8:6-7
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    6 “Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, in terrible anguish.”

    7 Jesus said to him,“I will come and heal him.”

  • 11 He replied,“The man called Jesus made mud, smeared it on my eyes and told me,‘Go to Siloam and wash.’ So I went and washed, and was able to see.”

  • 52 So he asked them the time when his condition began to improve, and they told him,“Yesterday at one o’clock in the afternoon the fever left him.”

  • 35 The Man’s Response to Jesus Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, so he found the man and said to him,“Do you believe in the Son of Man?”

  • 5 When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic,“Son, your sins are forgiven.”

  • 41 Moved with compassion, Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying,“I am willing. Be clean!”

  • Acts 9:33-34
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    33 He found there a man named Aeneas who had been confined to a mattress for eight years because he was paralyzed.

    34 Peter said to him,“Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals you. Get up and make your own bed!” And immediately he got up.

  • 51 Then Jesus said to him,“What do you want me to do for you?” The blind man replied,“Rabbi, let me see again.”

  • 8 But he knew their thoughts, and said to the man who had the withered hand,“Get up and stand here.” So he rose and stood there.

  • Luke 5:12-13
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    12 Healing a Leper While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came to him who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he bowed down with his face to the ground and begged him,“Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.”

    13 So he stretched out his hand and touched him, saying,“I am willing. Be clean!” And immediately the leprosy left him.

  • 47 When he heard that Jesus had come back from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and begged him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.

  • Matt 9:5-6
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    5 Which is easier, to say,‘Your sins are forgiven’ or to say,‘Stand up and walk’?

    6 But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins”– then he said to the paralytic–“Stand up, take your stretcher, and go home.”

  • 41 “What do you want me to do for you?” He replied,“Lord, let me see again.”

  • John 9:7-8
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    7 and said to him,“Go wash in the pool of Siloam”(which is translated“sent”). So the blind man went away and washed, and came back seeing.

    8 Then the neighbors and the people who had seen him previously as a beggar began saying,“Is this not the man who used to sit and beg?”

  • Luke 5:23-25
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    23 Which is easier, to say,‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say,‘Stand up and walk’?

    24 But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins”– he said to the paralyzed man–“I tell you, stand up, take your stretcher and go home.”

    25 Immediately he stood up before them, picked up the stretcher he had been lying on, and went home, glorifying God.

  • Acts 14:8-9
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    8 Paul and Barnabas at Lystra In Lystra sat a man who could not use his feet, lame from birth, who had never walked.

    9 This man was listening to Paul as he was speaking. When Paul stared intently at him and saw he had faith to be healed,

  • 2 And a man lame from birth was being carried up, who was placed at the temple gate called“the Beautiful Gate” every day so he could beg for money from those going into the temple courts.

  • 32 But he looked around to see who had done it.