John 5:7

New American Bible - revised edition

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 on my way, someone else gets down there before me.”

Cross References

Psalm 142:4

When my spirit is faint within me, you know my path. As I go along this path, they have hidden a trap for me.

Psalm 72:12

For he rescues the poor when they cry out, the oppressed who have no one to help.

John 5:2

Now there is in Jerusalem at the Sheep [Gate] a pool called in Hebrew Bethesda, with five porticoes.

John 5:3

In these lay a large number of ill, blind, lame, and crippled. [

John 5:4

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John 5:6

When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had been ill for a long time, he said to him, “Do you want to be well?”

Romans 5:6

For Christ, while we were still helpless, yet died at the appointed time for the ungodly.

1 Corinthians 9:24

Do you not know that the runners in the stadium all run in the race, but only one wins the prize? Run so as to win.

Deuteronomy 32:36

Surely, the Lord will do justice for his people; on his servants he will have pity. When he sees their strength is gone, and neither bond nor free is left,