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John 5:3
In these lay a great multitude of impotent persons, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.
John 5:3 · Webster Bible
John 5:3 in other translations
In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.
On these walkways lay a great number of the sick, the blind, the lame, and the paralyzed.
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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In context
1 After this there was a feast of the Jews: and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
2 Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep [market] a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue, Bethesda, having five porches.
3 In these lay a great multitude of impotent persons, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.
4 For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and agitated the water: whoever then first after the stirring of the water stepped in, was cured of whatever disease he had.
5 And a certain man was there, who had an infirmity thirty and eight years.
6 When Jesus saw him lying, and knew that he had been now a long time [in that case], he saith to him, Wilt thou be healed?
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