1 Aftir these thingis ther was a feeste dai of Jewis, and Jhesus wente vp to Jerusalem.2 And in Jerusalem is a waissynge place, that in Ebrew is named Bethsaida, and hath fyue porchis.3 In these lay a greet multitude of sike men, blynde, crokid, and drie, abidynge the mouyng of the watir.4 For the aungel of the Lord cam doun certeyne tymes in to the watir, and the watir was moued; and he that first cam doun in to the sisterne, aftir the mouynge of the watir, was maad hool of what euer sijknesse he was holdun.5 And a man was there, hauynge eiyte and thritti yeer in his sikenesse.6 And whanne Jhesus hadde seyn hym liggynge, and hadde knowun, that he hadde myche tyme, he seith to hym, Wolt thou be maad hool?7 The sijk man answerde to hym, Lord, Y haue no man, that whanne the watir is moued, to putte me in to the cisterne; for the while Y come, anothir goith doun bifor me.8 Jhesus seith to hym, Rise vp, take thi bed, and go.9 And anoon the man was maad hool, and took vp his bed, and wente forth. And it was sabat in that dai.