John 5:2

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool with five covered colonnades, which in Hebrew is called Bethesda.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Now in Jerusalem by the sheep gate, there is a pool, which is called in Hebrew, “Bethesda,” having five porches.
World English Bible (WEB)
Now{G1161} there is{G2076}{(G5748)} at{G1722} Jerusalem{G2414} by{G1909} the sheep{G4262} market a pool{G2861}, which{G3588} is called{G1951}{(G5746)} in the Hebrew tongue{G1447} Bethesda{G964}, having{G2192}{(G5723)} five{G4002} porches{G4745}.
Strong's King James
(2) Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool that is called in Aramaic, Bethesda, having five porches.
The F.O.G*
[2] Near the Sheep Gate entrance stood a pool called Bethesda, surrounded by five covered porches. In Jerusalem's crowded streets, this place was well-known as a gathering spot for those seeking healing.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and there is in Jerusalem by the sheep -gate a pool that is called in Hebrew Bethesda, having five porches,
Young's Literal Translation

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