10 So the Jews were saying to the one who had been healed, “It is the Sabbath, and it is not permitted for you to pick up the mat!”[a] 11 But he answered them, “The one who made me well—that one said to me, ‘Pick up your mat and walk!’” 12 So they asked him,[b] “Who is the man who said to you, ‘Pick up your mat[c] and walk?’” 13 But the one who was healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had withdrawn while[d] a crowd was in the place.

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Footnotes

  1. John 5:10 Some manuscripts have “your mat”
  2. John 5:12 Some manuscripts have “They asked him”
  3. John 5:12 In Greek the direct object (“your mat”) is not in the Greek text but the repetition is implied from the previous verse
  4. John 5:13 Here “while” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“was”)