Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Of blind

Matthew 15:30
Large crowds came to him, bringing with them the lame, the blind, the crippled, those unable to talk, and many others. They placed them at his feet, and he healed them.
Luke 7:22
So he answered them, "Go and tell John what you have observed and heard: the blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear again, the dead are raised, and the destitute hear the good news.

Withered

1 Kings 13:4
When he heard the man of God curse the altar in Bethel, the king pointed at the man of God from where the king was standing at the altar. "Seize him!" he ordered. But all of a sudden his hand that he had stretched out dried up, and he could not bring it back to his side!
Zechariah 11:17
"Woe to the worthless shepherd, who deserts the flock! May the sword strike his arm and his right eye. May his arm wither and his right eye be completely blind."
Mark 3:1
Jesus went into the synagogue again, and a man with a paralyzed hand was there.

Waiting

Proverbs 8:34
Blessed is the person who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my doorways
Lamentations 3:26
It is good to hope and wait patiently for the LORD's salvation.
Romans 8:25
But if we hope for what we do not yet observe, we eagerly wait for it with patience.
James 5:7
So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop from his land, being patient with it until it receives the fall and the spring rains.

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