John 5:7

World English Bible (2000)

The sick man answered him, "Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up, but while I'm coming, another steps down before me."

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 32:36 : 36 For Yahweh will judge his people, and have compassion on his servants, when he sees that [their] power is gone, There is none [remaining], shut up or left at large.
  • Ps 142:4 : 4 Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.
  • 1 Cor 9:24 : 24 Don't you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win.
  • 2 Cor 1:8-9 : 8 For we don't desire to have you uninformed, brothers, concerning our affliction which happened to us in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, so much that we despaired even of life. 9 Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead, 10 who delivered us out of so great a death, and does deliver; on whom we have set our hope that he will also still deliver us;
  • Ps 72:12 : 12 For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.
  • Rom 5:6 : 6 For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
  • John 5:3 : 3 In these lay a great multitude of those who were sick, blind, lame, or paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water;

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  • John 5:2-6
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    2Now in Jerusalem by the sheep gate, there is a pool, which is called in Hebrew, "Bethesda," having five porches.

    3In these lay a great multitude of those who were sick, blind, lame, or paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water;

    4for an angel went down at certain times into the pool, and stirred up the water. Whoever stepped in first after the stirring of the water was made whole of whatever disease he had.

    5A certain man was there, who had been sick for thirty-eight years.

    6When Jesus saw him lying there, and knew that he had been sick for a long time, he asked him, "Do you want to be made well?"

  • John 5:8-15
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    8Jesus said to him, "Arise, take up your mat, and walk."

    9Immediately, the man was made well, and took up his mat and walked. Now it was the Sabbath on that day.

    10So the Jews said to him who was cured, "It is the Sabbath. It is not lawful for you to carry the mat."

    11He answered them, "He who made me well, the same said to me, 'Take up your mat, and walk.'"

    12Then they asked him, "Who is the man who said to you, 'Take up your mat, and walk'?"

    13But he who was healed didn't know who it was, for Jesus had withdrawn, a crowd being in the place.

    14Afterward Jesus found him in the temple, and said to him, "Behold, you are made well. Sin no more, so that nothing worse happens to you."

    15The man went away, and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.

  • 9if we are examined today concerning a good deed done to a crippled man, by what means this man has been healed,

  • 11He answered, "A man called Jesus made mud, anointed my eyes, and said to me, 'Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash.' So I went away and washed, and I received sight."

  • Luke 5:18-19
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    18Behold, men brought a paralyzed man on a cot, and they sought to bring him in to lay before Jesus.

    19Not finding a way to bring him in because of the multitude, they went up to the housetop, and let him down through the tiles with his cot into the midst before Jesus.

  • John 4:46-47
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    46Jesus came therefore again to Cana of Galilee, where he made the water into wine. There was a certain nobleman whose son was sick at Capernaum.

    47When he heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to him, and begged him that he would come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.

  • Matt 8:5-7
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    5When he came into Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking him,

    6and saying, "Lord, my servant lies in the house paralyzed, grievously tormented."

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

  • Mark 2:11-12
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    11"I tell you, arise, take up your mat, and go to your house."

    12He arose, and immediately took up the mat, and went out in front of them all; so that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, "We never saw anything like this!"

  • John 9:7-8
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    7and said to him, "Go, wash in the pool of Siloam" (which means "Sent"). So he went away, washed, and came back seeing.

    8The neighbors therefore, and those who saw that he was blind before, said, "Isn't this he who sat and begged?"

  • Mark 2:3-5
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    3Four people came, carrying a paralytic to him.

    4When they could not come near to him for the crowd, they removed the roof where he was. When they had broken it up, they let down the mat that the paralytic was lying on.

    5Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son, your sins are forgiven you."

  • 22For the man on whom this miracle of healing was performed was more than forty years old.

  • 19Then he said to him, "Get up, and go your way. Your faith has healed you."

  • 52So he inquired of them the hour when he began to get better. They said therefore to him, "Yesterday at the seventh hour, the fever left him."

  • 47When the woman saw that she was not hidden, she came trembling, and falling down before him declared to him in the presence of all the people the reason why she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.

  • 8At Lystra a certain man sat, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked.

  • 15The woman said to him, "Sir, give me this water, so that I don't get thirsty, neither come all the way here to draw."

  • 7Therefore I didn't even think myself worthy to come to you; but say the word, and my servant will be healed.

  • 49The nobleman said to him, "Sir, come down before my child dies."

  • 11The woman said to him, "Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep. From where then have you that living water?

  • 14When they came to the multitude, a man came to him, kneeling down to him, saying,

  • 9Which is easier, to tell the paralytic, 'Your sins are forgiven;' or to say, 'Arise, and take up your bed, and walk?'

  • 2A certain man who was lame from his mother's womb was being carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask gifts for the needy of those who entered into the temple.

  • 3He said to the man who had his hand withered, "Stand up."

  • 50He, casting away his cloak, sprang up, and came to Jesus.

  • 10He looked around at them all, and said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He did, and his hand was restored as sound as the other.

  • 30Jesus answered, "A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

  • 30The man answered them, "How amazing! You don't know where he comes from, yet he opened my eyes.

  • 30Great multitudes came to him, having with them the lame, blind, mute, maimed, and many others, and they put them down at his feet. He healed them,

  • 36He answered, "Who is he, Lord, that I may believe in him?"

  • 25Immediately he rose up before them, and took up that which he was laying on, and departed to his house, glorifying God.

  • 2Behold, a certain man who had dropsy was in front of him.