Joh 5:2 | JFB | STEP | 2-3. sheep market-- The supplement should be (as in Margin) "sheep [gate]," mentioned in , . Bethesda-- that is, "house (place) of mercy," from the cures wrought there. five porches-- for shelter to the patients.

‏ John 5:2

2-3. sheep market--The supplement should be (as in Margin) "sheep [gate]," mentioned in Ne 3:1, 32.

Bethesda--that is, "house (place) of mercy," from the cures wrought there.

five porches--for shelter to the patients.