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John 5:1

After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

KJV

Μετὰ ταῦτα ἦν ἡ ἑορτὴ τῶν Ἰουδαίων, καὶ ἀνέβη Ἰησοῦς εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα.

Greek NT

Post hæc erat dies festus Judæorum, et ascendit Jesus Jerosolymam.

Vulgate

After these things there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

ASV

After these things was a festival day of the Jews: and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

11 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
μετά
meta
preposition · 469×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
ἀναβαίνω
anabaino
verb · 81×
ἑορτή
eorte
noun · 25×
Ἰησοῦς
iesous
noun · 908×
Ἰουδαῖος
ioudaios
adjective · 193×
Ἱεροσόλυμα
ierosoluma
noun · 61×
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

notable
SBLGNT: ἦν | WH/Treg/NIV: ἦν | RP: + ἡ
  • ἦνSBLGNT
  • ἦνWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + ἡRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
notable
SBLGNT: ἀνέβη | WH/Treg/NIV: ἀνέβη | RP: + ὁ
  • ἀνέβηSBLGNT
  • ἀνέβηWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + ὁRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§583Like the prophets before him Jesus expressed the deepest respect for the Temple in Jerusalem. It was in the Temple that Joseph and Mary presented him forty days after his birth.349 At the age of twelve he decided to remain in the Temple to remind his parents that he must be about his Father's business.350 He went there each year during his hidden life at least for Passover.351 …
2. In this case indeed He discloses also another sign, and that no small one, of His own Godhead, and of His equality in honor with the Father. For whereas they said, To unbind sins pertains to God only, He not only unbinds sins, but also before this He makes another kind of display in a thing which pertained to God only; the publishing the secrets in the heart. For neither had…

Cross-references

  • Deut 16:16 — Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose; in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacle
  • Exod 23:14 — Three times thou shalt keep a feast unto me in the year.
  • Exod 34:23 — Thrice in the year shall all your menchildren appear before the LORD God, the God of Israel.
  • John 2:13 — And the Jews’ passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,
  • John 2:13 — And the Jews’ passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,
  • John 6:4 — And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.
  • Lev 23:2 — Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, Concerning the feasts of the LORD, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these are my feasts.