Footnotes

1. John 5:8 tn Or “pallet,” “mattress,” “cot,” or “stretcher.” Some of these items, however, are rather substantial (e.g., “mattress”) and would probably give the modern English reader a false impression.
2. John 5:9 tn Grk “became well.”
3. John 5:9 tn Or “pallet,” “mattress,” “cot,” or “stretcher.” See the note on “mat” in the previous verse.
4. John 5:9 tn Grk “Now it was Sabbath on that day.”sn This is a parenthetical note by the author.