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John 5:8-10
The Message
John 5:8-10
The Message
8-9 Jesus said, “Get up, take your bedroll, start walking.” The man was healed on the spot. He picked up his bedroll and walked off.
9-10 That day happened to be the Sabbath. The Jews stopped the healed man and said, “It’s the Sabbath. You can’t carry your bedroll around. It’s against the rules.”
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John 5:8-10
New International Version
John 5:8-10
New International Version
8 Then Jesus said to him, “Get up! Pick up your mat and walk.”(A) 9 At once the man was cured; he picked up his mat and walked.
The day on which this took place was a Sabbath,(B) 10 and so the Jewish leaders(C) said to the man who had been healed, “It is the Sabbath; the law forbids you to carry your mat.”(D)
John 5:8-10
English Standard Version
John 5:8-10
English Standard Version
8 Jesus said to him, (A)“Get up, take up your bed, and walk.” 9 (B)And at once the man was healed, and he took up his bed and walked.
(C)Now that day was the Sabbath. 10 So the Jews[a] said to the man who had been healed, “It is the Sabbath, and (D)it is not lawful for you to take up your bed.”
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- John 5:10 The Greek word Ioudaioi refers specifically here to Jewish religious leaders, and others under their influence, who opposed Jesus in that time; also verses 15, 16, 18
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