AFter this] Leviticus 23:2. Deut. 16.
was a feast of the Jewes] Of Pentecost.
market a poole] Or, gate. Nehem. 3. 1. Where the cattell drank, and the sheep for sacrifice were washed.
Bethesda] Which signifieth the house of mercy or powring out, because the waters ran out by conduits: or because there God powred out his mercy in healing all diseases.