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John 5:3-5
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3 Many sick people were lying on the porches beside the pool. Some of them were blind, some were crippled, and some were paralyzed.[a] 4 [b] 5 One of the men lying there had been sick for 38 years.

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  1. John 5:3 At the end of verse 3, some Greek copies add “and they waited for the water to move.”
  2. John 5:4 A few later copies add verse 4: “Sometimes an angel of the Lord came down to the pool and shook the water. After this, the first person to go into the pool was healed from any sickness he had.”
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John 5:3-5
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3 Here a great number of disabled people used to lie—the blind, the lame, the paralyzed. [4] [a] 5 One who was there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.

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  1. John 5:4 Some manuscripts include here, wholly or in part, paralyzed—and they waited for the moving of the waters. 4 From time to time an angel of the Lord would come down and stir up the waters. The first one into the pool after each such disturbance would be cured of whatever disease they had.
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