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John 5:8

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Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.
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  1. Luke 5:24Rank 1 from verse 8
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    24But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins, (he said unto the sick of the palsy,) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go into thine house.

  2. Matthew 9:6Rank 2 from verse 8
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    6But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.

  3. Mark 2:11Rank 3 from verse 8
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    11I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy bed, and go thy way into thine house.

  4. Acts 9:34Rank 4 from verse 8
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    34And Peter said unto him, Æneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately.

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John 5:8

COMBINED MEANING

rise

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To get up, stand, ascend, increase, begin, appear, come forth, awaken, proceed to act or oppose, attain authority, or return from the dead.

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take

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To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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bed

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Sense 1: A place for rest or sleep. Sense 2: The marriage bed or a place in which something lies. As a verb, to place or lie in a bed.

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7The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.

8Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.

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9And immediately the man was made whole, and took up his bed, and walked: and on the same day was the sabbath.

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