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Bethesda pool healing

Bethesda pool healing is dated AD 28. It is told in John 5:1–47. Jesus Christ is part of it.

Some time later there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

John 5:1 BSB

When did it happen?

Modern reckoning
AD 28
Traditional reckoning
AD 28

Dates before about 900 BC depend on how the Bible's own numbers are added up. Why the two reckonings differ.

Where is it in the Bible?

Who was there, and where?

Where: Bethesda.

Which verses connect to John 5:1?

The strongest cross-references of the key verse, ranked by reader votes (OpenBible.info).

  1. Three times a year all your men are to appear before the LORD your God in the place He will choose: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles. No one should appear before the LORD empty-handed.

  2. Three times a year you are to celebrate a feast to Me. You are to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread as I commanded you: At the appointed time in the month of Abib you are to eat unleavened bread for seven days, because that was the month you came out of Egypt. No one may appear before Me empty-handed. …

  3. “Speak to the Israelites and say to them, ‘These are My appointed feasts, the feasts of the LORD that you are to proclaim as sacred assemblies. For six days work may be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, a day of sacred assembly. You must not do any work; wherever you live, it is a Sabbath to the LORD. …

  4. Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

  5. John 2:133 votes

    When the Jewish Passover was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

  6. But when the time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

Events, people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (Robert Rouse), CC BY-SA 4.0, reshaped; dates also from the sources named on each anchor.