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John 5:12

John 5:12
Then asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Then asked they him,.... Suspecting who had made him whole, and gave him this order:

what man is that which said unto thee, take up thy bed and walk? they take no notice of the cure, being unwilling…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

What man is he ... - In this verse there is a remarkable instance of the “perverseness” of men, of their want of candor, and of the manner in which they often look at a subject. Instead of looking at…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

John 5:1-16

This miraculous cure is not recorded by any other of the evangelists, who confine themselves mostly to the miracles wrought in Galilee, but John relates those wrought at Jerusalem. Concerning this…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

What man is that which Better, Who is the man that, -man" being contemptuous, almost = -fellow." Once more they ignore the miracle, and attack the command. They ask not, -Who cured thee, and therefore…

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