Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And a certain man was there who was thirty-eight years in the weakness.
New American Standard Bible
A man was there who had been
King James Version
And a certain man was there, which had an infirmity thirty and eight years.
Holman Bible
One man was there who had been sick for 38 years.
International Standard Version
One particular man was there who had been ill for 38 years.
American Standard Version
And a certain man was there, who had been thirty and eight years in his infirmity.
Amplified
There was a certain man there who had been ill for thirty-eight years.
An Understandable Version
And a certain man was there who had been sick for thirty-eight years [Note: He was probably a crippled person].
Anderson New Testament
And a certain man was there, who had been sick thirty-eight years.
Bible in Basic English
One man was there who had been ill for thirty-eight years.
Common New Testament
One man who was there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.
Daniel Mace New Testament
now a certain man was there, who had been sick eight and thirty years.
Darby Translation
But there was a certain man there who had been suffering under his infirmity thirty and eight years.
Godbey New Testament
And a certain man was there, being thirty-eight years in his infirmity;
Goodspeed New Testament
There was one man there who had been sick for thirty-eight years.
John Wesley New Testament
And a certain man was there, who had been diseased eight and thirty years.
Julia Smith Translation
And a certain man was there, being in weakness thirty-eight years.
King James 2000
And a certain man was there, who had an infirmity thirty and eight years.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And a certain man was there who had [been] thirty-eight years in his sickness.
Modern King James verseion
And a certain man was there, who had an infirmity thirty-eight years.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And a certain man was there, which had been diseased thirty eight years.
Moffatt New Testament
Now one man was there, whose illness had lasted thirty-eight years.
Montgomery New Testament
And there was one man there for thirty-eight years in his infirmity.
NET Bible
Now a man was there who had been disabled for thirty-eight years.
Noyes New Testament
And a certain man was there, who had had his infirmity thirtyeight years.
Sawyer New Testament
And there was a certain man there who had been sick thirty-eight years.
The Emphasized Bible
And there was a certain man there, who, for thirty-eight years, had continued in his sickness.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And there was a certain man there, who had a complaint of thirty years standing.
Twentieth Century New Testament
One man who was there had been afflicted for thirty-eight years.
Webster
And a certain man was there, who had an infirmity thirty and eight years.
Weymouth New Testament
And there was one man there who had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.
Williams New Testament
And there was one man there who had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.
World English Bible
A certain man was there, who had been sick for thirty-eight years.
Worrell New Testament
And a certain man was there, who had been for thirty-eight years in his infirmity.
Worsley New Testament
And there was a man who had been under illness thirty eight years.
Youngs Literal Translation
and there was a certain man there being in ailment thirty and eight years,
Themes
Battle of Life » Promises of ultimate triumph » Rewards bestowed upon those who overcome
Christ » Miracles of » Impotent man healed
Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Chronic
Diseases » Frequently » Tedious
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the immobile man
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Healing of the immobile man
Topics
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Word Count of 36 Translations in John 5:5
Prayers for John 5:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Paralytic Is Healed
4 For a heavenly agent went down at a certain time into the pool, and agitated the water. Therefore the first man who stepped in after the agitation of the water became well from whatever affliction he had. 5 And a certain man was there who was thirty-eight years in the weakness. 6 When Jesus saw this man laying down, and knew that he fares now a long time, he says to him, Do thou desire to become well?
Names
Cross References
Mark 9:21
And he questioned his father, How much time is it since this has happened to him? And he said, From childhood.
Luke 8:43
And a woman being with an issue of blood for twelve years, who, although she spent her entire living on physicians, was unable to be healed by any,
Luke 13:16
And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham whom Satan has bound, lo, eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the day of the Sabbath?
John 5:14
After these things Jesus finds him in the temple, and said to him, Behold, thou have become well. Sin no more, lest something worse may happen to thee.
John 9:1
And as he passed on, he saw a man blind from birth.
John 9:21
but how he now sees, we know not. Or who opened his eyes, we know not. He has maturity, ask him. He will speak for himself.
Acts 3:2
And a certain man, being lame from his mother's belly, was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple, called Beautiful, to ask charity from those who entered into the temple,
Acts 4:22
For the man was more than forty years old on whom this sign of healing had occurred.
Acts 9:33
And he found there a certain man named Aeneas, who was paralyzed, laying on a bed for eight years.
Acts 14:8
And a certain man was sitting in Lystra, disabled in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's belly, who had never walked.