unfoldingWord_en_tn/jhn/05/07.md

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Sir, I do not have

Here the word "sir" is a polite form of address.

when the water is stirred up

This can be translated in an active form. AT: "when the angel moves the water" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

into the pool

This was a hole in the ground that people filled with water. Sometimes they lined the pools with tiles or other stonework. See how you translated "pool" in John 5:2.

another steps down before me

"someone else always goes down the steps into the water before me"

Get up

"Stand up!"

take up your bed, and walk

"Pick up your sleeping mat, and walk!"

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