John 5:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

John 5:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 5:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 5:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

John 5:2 — World English Bible

John 5:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now there is in Jerusalem by the sheepgatea pool, which is called in Hebrew Bethesda, having five porches. ”

John 5:2 — American Standard Version

John 5:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and there is in Jerusalem by the sheep-<FI> gate<Fi> a pool that is called in Hebrew Bethesda, having five porches,”

John 5:2 — Young's Literal Translation

John 5:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Now there is in Jerusalem, at the sheepgate, a pool, which is called in Hebrew, Bethesda, having five porches. ”

John 5:2 — Darby Translation

John 5:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And there is at Hierusalem by the place of the sheepe, a poole called in Ebrew Bethesda, hauing fiue porches:”

John 5:2 — Geneva Bible

John 5:2 in Context — John 5

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 folk, 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 troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.

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What Does John 5:2 Mean?

John 5:2 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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