2Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue, Bethesda, having five porches.


In Context

1 After this there was a feast of the Jews: and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

2 Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue, Bethesda, having five porches.

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

4 For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and agitated the water: whoever then first after the stirring of the water stepped in, was cured of whatever disease he had.

John 5:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:2Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep [market] a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:2Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool, which in Aramaic is called Bethesda and which is surrounded by five covered colonnades.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:2Now there is at Jerusalem a pond, called Probatica, which in Hebrew is named Bethsaida, having five porches.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:2Now there is in Jerusalem by the sheep gate a pool, which is called in Hebrew Bethesda, having five porches.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:2Now there is in Jerusalem, at the sheepgate, a pool, which is called in Hebrew, Bethesda, having five porches.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:2Now there is in Jerusalem by the sheep gate a pool, which is called in Hebrew Bethesda, having five porches.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:2Now in Jerusalem by the sheep gate, there is a pool, which is called in Hebrew, |Bethesda,| having five porches.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:2and there is in Jerusalem by the sheep -gate a pool that is called in Hebrew Bethesda, having five porches,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:2Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.