|In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.
|In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.
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|In these porticos lay a great many people who were sick, blind, crippled and withered, waiting for the stirring of the water.
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|In these porticos lay a great many people who were sick, blind, crippled and withered, [''waiting for the stirring of the water''].
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|P66, P75, Sinaiticus, Vaticanus and Alexandrinus (the five oldest copies of John) do not contain this last clause, making it doubtful at best (thus the brackets and italics).