John 5:8

Weymouth NT

»Rise,« said Jesus, »take up your mat and walk.«

Cross References

Matthew 9:6

But, to prove to you that the Son of Man has authority on earth to pardon sins« –He then says to the paralytic, »Rise, and take up your bed and go home.«

Mark 2:11

»To you I say, `Rise, take up your mat and go home.'«

Luke 5:24

But to prove to you that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins« –Turning to the paralytic He said, »I bid you, Rise, take up your bed, and go home.«

Acts 9:34

Peter said to him, »Aeneas, Jesus Christ cures you. Rise and make your own bed.« He at once rose to his feet.