John 5:10
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
The Jews therefore said to him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for you to carry your bed.
American King James Version (AKJV)
The Jews therefore said to him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for you to carry your bed.
American Standard Version (ASV)
So the Jews said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath, and it is not lawful for thee to take up thy bed.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
So the Jews said to the man who had been made well, It is the Sabbath; and it is against the law for you to take up your bed.
Webster's Revision
The Jews therefore said to him that was cured, it is the sabbath; it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed.
World English Bible
So the Jews said to him who was cured, "It is the Sabbath. It is not lawful for you to carry the mat."
English Revised Version (ERV)
So the Jews said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath, and it is not lawful for thee to take up thy bed.
Definitions for John 5:10
Barnes's John 5:10 Bible Commentary
Not lawful - It was forbidden, they supposed, in the Old Testament. The Jews were very strenuous in the observation of the external duties of religion.