3Here a great number of disabled people used to lie--the blind, the lame, the paralyzed.


In Context

1 Some time later, Jesus went up to Jerusalem for a feast of the Jews.

2 Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool, which in Aramaic is called Bethesda and which is surrounded by five covered colonnades.

3 Here a great number of disabled people used to lie--the blind, the lame, the paralyzed.

5 One who was there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.

6 When Jesus saw him lying there and learned that he had been in this condition for a long time, he asked him, "Do you want to get well?"

John 5:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:3In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:3In these lay a great multitude of sick, of blind, of lame, of withered; waiting for the moving of the water.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:3In these lay a multitude of them that were sick, blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3In these lay a multitude of sick, blind, lame, withered, awaiting the moving of the water.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:3In these lay a multitude of them that were sick, blind, halt, withered.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3In these lay a great multitude of impotent persons, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3In these lay a great multitude of those who were sick, blind, lame, or paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3in these were lying a great multitude of the ailing, blind, lame, withered, waiting for the moving of the water,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:3In these lay a great multitude of weak folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.