John 5:3 - English Majority Text Version 2009

³ In these [porches] were lying a great multitude of those who were sick, blind, lame, paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ In these lay a great number of sick folk–some blind, some crippled, and some paralyzed (shriveled up)–waiting for the bubbling up of the water.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ In these lay a multitude of them that were sick, blind, halt, withered.

Common English Bible

³ and a crowd of people who were sick, blind, lame, and paralyzed sat there.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ Along these lay a great multitude of the sick, the blind, the lame, and the withered, waiting for the movement of the water.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ In these lay a great multitude of sick, of blind, of lame, of withered; waiting for the moving of the water.

John 5:3 Cross References

Matthew 15:30

And great crowds came to Him, having with them the lame, blind, mute, maimed, and many others; and they put them down at Jesus' feet, and He healed them.

Matthew 4:24

And the report of Him went throughout all Syria; and they brought to Him all those who were ill, and [who were ]suffering with various diseases and torments, and those who were demon-possessed, epileptics, and paralytics; and He healed them.

Luke 7:22

Then Jesus answered and said to them, "Go and report to John what you have seen and heard: that the blind regain sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor are evangelized.

John 5:2

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

John 5:4

For an angel from time to[ ]time descended into the pool and stirred up the water; therefore the first [one] having gone in after the stirring up of the water, became well of whatever disease he was suffering.

Romans 8:25

But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly await it with endurance.

James 5:7

Therefore be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer awaits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient for it, until it receives the early and late rain.