When Jesus saw him lying there and realized that he had spent a long time in this condition, He asked him, "Do you want to get well?"
Cross References
John 5:5One man there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.
John 5:7"Sir," the invalid replied, "I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. While I am on my way, someone else goes in before me."
Treasury of Scripture
When Jesus saw him lie, and knew that he had been now a long time in that case, he said to him, Will you be made whole?
and knew.
John 21:17
He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
Psalm 142:3
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.
Hebrews 4:13,15
Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do…
Wilt.
Isaiah 65:1
I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.
Jeremiah 13:27
I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it once be?
Luke 18:41
Saying, What wilt thou that I shall do unto thee? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight.