John 5:3
John · New Testament · Chapter 5
“In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.”John 5:3
What Does John 5:3 Mean?
John 5:3 is found in the book of John, chapter 5, verse 3 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to John 5:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Mark 3:1“And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there which had a withered hand.”Matthew 15:30“And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus’ feet; and he healed them:”Luke 7:22“Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.”Zechariah 11:17“Woe to the idol shepherd that leaveth the flock! the sword shall be upon his arm, and upon his right eye: his arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.”Luke 6:6“And it came to pass also on another sabbath, that he entered into the synagogue and taught: and there was a man whose right hand was withered.”Lamentations 3:26“It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.”Matthew 12:10“And, behold, there was a man which had his hand withered. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath days? that they might accuse him.”Acts 14:8“And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother’s womb, who never had walked:”James 5:7“Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.”1 Kings 13:4“And it came to pass, when king Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God, which had cried against the altar in Bethel, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not pull it in again to him.”Proverbs 8:34“Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.”John 5:7“The 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.”Romans 8:25“But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.”
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