John 5:15 - Easy To Read Version Then the man left and went back to those Jews. The man told them that Jesus was the one that made him well. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The man departed, and told the Jews that it was Jesus, which had made him whole. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The man went away and told the Jews that it was Jesus Who had made him well. American Standard Version (1901) The man went away, and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him whole. Common English Bible The man went and proclaimed to the Jewish leaders that Jesus was the man who had made him well. Catholic Public Domain Version This man went away, and he reported to the Jews that it was Jesus who had given him health. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The man went his way, and told the Jews, that it was Jesus who had made him whole. |
The man left there and told all the people he saw that Jesus had healed him. So the news about Jesus spread. And that is why Jesus could not enter a town if people saw him. Jesus stayed in places where people did not live. But people came from all the towns to the places where Jesus was.
The Jewish leaders in Jerusalem sent some priests and Levites {\cf2\super [8]} to John. {\cf2\super [9]} The Jews sent them to ask, “Who are you?”
“A man told me everything I have ever done. Come see him. Maybe he is the Christ. {\cf2\super [67]} ”
So some Jews said to the man that had been healed, “Today is the Sabbath. It is against our law for you to carry your bed on the Sabbath day.”
The Jews asked the man, “Who is the person that told you to pick up your bed and walk?”
Jesus was doing these things (healing) on the Sabbath day. {\cf2\super [79]} So the Jews began to do bad things to Jesus.
This made these Jews try harder to kill him. \{The Jews said\}, “First this man (Jesus) was breaking the law about the Sabbath day. {\cf2\super [80]} Then he said that God is his Father! He is making himself equal with God!”
The man answered, “I don’t know if he is a sinner. But I do know this: I was blind, and now I can see.”
The man answered, “This is a very strange thing. You don’t know where Jesus comes from. But he healed my eyes.
The Jewish leaders answered, “You were born full of sin! Are you trying to teach us?” And the Jewish leaders forced the man to leave.