John 7:21 Cross References - NSB

²¹ Jesus responded: »I did one work and you all marveled because of it.

² There is a pool by the sheep-market gate at Jerusalem. It is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethzatha. It has five porches (colonnades). ³ In these lay a great crowd of sick people, of blind and lame waiting for the water to bubble up. ⁴ (Not in older manuscripts.) ⁵ A man who had an infirmity for thirty-eight years was present. ⁶ Jesus saw him lying there. He knew that he had been sick for a long time. So he asked him: »Do you want to get well?« ⁷ The sick man replied: »I have no man to put me in the pool when the water is stirred. Others step down before I can go.« ⁸ Jesus said: »Arise pick up your bed and walk.« ⁹ Immediately the man was made whole. He picked up his bed and walked. It happened on the Sabbath day. ¹⁰ So the Jews told the man who was cured: »It is not lawful for you to pickup your bed for it is the Sabbath.« ¹¹ He answered: »He who made me whole told me to pick up my bed and walk.«

²³ »A man receives circumcision on the Sabbath. That way the Law of Moses may not be broken. Are you angry with me, because I made an entire man whole on the Sabbath?