John 5
King James Version · 47 verses · 1,322 cross-references linking it to 381 other chapters
Explore John 5 in the interactive map- 1After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.13 cross-references: Exodus 23:14–17, Deuteronomy 16:16, Exodus 34:23, Leviticus 23:2–4, John 2:13
- 2Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.20 cross-references: Nehemiah 12:39, Nehemiah 3:1, Nehemiah 3:32, Isaiah 22:11, John 19:13
- 3In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.14 cross-references: Mark 3:1–4, Matthew 15:30, Luke 7:22, Lamentations 3:26, Zechariah 11:17
- 4For 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.
- 5And a certain man was there, which had an infirmity thirty and eight years.20 cross-references: Acts 3:2, Luke 8:43, Mark 9:21, Acts 14:8, Luke 13:16
- 6When Jesus saw him lie, and knew that he had been now a long time in that case, he saith unto him, Wilt thou be made whole?8 cross-references: Luke 18:41, Hebrews 4:15, Hebrews 4:13, John 21:17, Isaiah 65:1
- 7The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.8 cross-references: Deuteronomy 32:36, Psalms 72:12, 1 Corinthians 9:24, Psalms 142:4, 2 Corinthians 1:8–10
- 8Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.15 cross-references: Luke 5:24, Matthew 9:6, Mark 2:11, Acts 9:34
- 9And immediately the man was made whole, and took up his bed, and walked: and on the same day was the sabbath.18 cross-references: Acts 3:7–8, John 9:14, Mark 3:2–4, Luke 13:10–16, Mark 5:41–42
- 10The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed.19 cross-references: John 9:16, Jeremiah 17:21, Luke 6:2, Mark 3:4, Luke 13:14
- 11He answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed, and walk.4 cross-references: Mark 2:9–11, John 9:16
- 12Then asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?5 cross-references: Matthew 21:23, Romans 10:2, Judges 6:29, 1 Samuel 14:38
- 13And he that was healed wist not who it was: for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in that place.8 cross-references: Luke 24:31, Luke 4:30, John 8:59, John 14:9
- 14Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee.45 cross-references: John 8:11, Leviticus 26:23–24, Psalms 118:18, Nehemiah 9:28, Matthew 12:45
- 15The man departed, and told the Jews that it was Jesus, which had made him whole.11 cross-references: John 4:29, John 5:12, John 9:30, John 9:11–12, John 9:34
- 16And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.21 cross-references: John 10:39, Mark 3:6, John 7:25, Acts 9:4–5, John 7:19–20
- 17But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.35 cross-references: John 9:4, John 14:10, Colossians 1:16, 1 Corinthians 12:6, Hebrews 1:3
- 18Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.31 cross-references: John 10:33, John 10:30, John 19:7, John 8:58, John 14:23
- 19Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.57 cross-references: John 12:49, John 8:28, John 14:10, John 10:18, John 5:28–30
- 20For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.30 cross-references: John 3:35, Matthew 3:17, 2 Peter 1:17, John 15:15, John 17:26
- 21For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.47 cross-references: Romans 8:11, Deuteronomy 32:39, John 11:25, Luke 7:14–15, Acts 26:8
- 22For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:74 cross-references: John 5:27, Acts 17:31, Matthew 28:18, 2 Corinthians 5:10, Acts 10:42
- 23That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.90 cross-references: 1 John 2:23, Luke 10:16, 2 John 1:9, Matthew 11:27, John 15:23–24
- 24Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.77 cross-references: John 3:36, 1 John 5:11–13, John 3:18, John 6:40, Romans 8:1
- 25Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.48 cross-references: John 5:28, Ephesians 5:14, Ephesians 2:5, John 4:23, Colossians 2:13
- 26For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;41 cross-references: John 11:26, John 1:4, Exodus 3:14, John 14:6, John 17:2–3
- 27And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.24 cross-references: Acts 10:42, John 5:22, Acts 17:31, Daniel 7:13–14, 1 Peter 3:22
- 28Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,43 cross-references: Revelation 20:12, 1 Thessalonians 4:14–17, Isaiah 26:19, 1 Corinthians 15:42–54, Job 19:25–26
- 29And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.21 cross-references: Daniel 12:2–3, Romans 2:6–10, Acts 24:15, Luke 14:14, Matthew 25:31–46
- 30I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.39 cross-references: John 6:38, John 5:19, John 4:34, John 14:10, Matthew 26:39
- 31If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.10 cross-references: Proverbs 27:2, John 8:54, Revelation 3:14, John 8:13–14
- 32There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.16 cross-references: John 12:28–30, John 12:50, John 1:33, Matthew 3:17, John 5:36–37
- 33Ye sent unto John, and he bare witness unto the truth.12 cross-references: John 1:15–27, John 1:6–8, John 3:26–36, John 1:29–34
- 34But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.22 cross-references: 1 John 5:9, Luke 19:41–42, John 20:31, 1 Corinthians 9:22, 1 Timothy 2:3–4
- 35He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.38 cross-references: 2 Peter 1:19, Matthew 11:11, John 1:7–8, Luke 1:76–77, Matthew 3:5–7
- 36But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.39 cross-references: John 10:25, John 15:24, John 10:37–38, John 2:23, John 9:30–33
- 37And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.24 cross-references: John 8:18, John 1:18, 1 Timothy 1:17, 1 Timothy 6:16, Matthew 3:17
- 38And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.23 cross-references: 1 John 2:14, Deuteronomy 6:6–9, John 12:44–48, John 8:46–47, John 5:46–47
- 39Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.98 cross-references: Luke 24:27, 2 Peter 1:19–21, Luke 24:44, Acts 26:22–23, Proverbs 8:33–34
- 40And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.33 cross-references: John 3:19, John 1:11, John 6:37, John 7:37–38, Matthew 23:37
- 41I receive not honour from men.20 cross-references: John 7:18, 1 Thessalonians 2:6, John 5:34, John 8:50, John 8:54
- 42But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.24 cross-references: John 2:25, 1 John 2:15, 1 John 3:17, 1 John 4:20, Romans 8:7
- 43I am come in my Father’s name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.22 cross-references: John 10:25, Matthew 24:5, John 17:4–6, Hebrews 5:4–5, John 6:38
- 44How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?57 cross-references: John 12:43, Romans 2:29, Philippians 2:3, Matthew 23:5, Romans 8:7–8
- 45Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust.28 cross-references: Romans 3:19–20, Galatians 3:10, 2 Corinthians 3:7–11, Romans 10:5–10, Romans 2:12
- 46For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me: for he wrote of me.36 cross-references: Deuteronomy 18:15, Deuteronomy 18:18–19, John 1:45, Luke 24:27, Numbers 24:17–18
- 47But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?2 cross-references: Luke 16:31, Luke 16:29
Explained connections
- Two resurrections
Daniel gives the Old Testament's clearest statement of resurrection: many who sleep in the dust will awake, some to everlasting life, some to shame. Jesus speaks in the same terms of a resurrection of life and of judgement.
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People in John 5
Jesus Christ, God, John the Baptist, Moses
Places in John 5
Jerusalem, Sheep Gate, Bethesda
Hard questions about John 5
- Can anyone see God?
- Is Jesus’ witness about himself true or not?
- Is Jesus equal with God, or is the Father greater than he?
- Did Jesus break the Sabbath law?
- Did Jesus refuse testimony from men, or appoint his disciples to bear witness to him?
- Did God rest on the seventh day, or does he keep working?
- Does God judge people by their words and deeds, or by whether they believe?
- Does Jesus judge people, or not?