21For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and giveth life: so the Son also giveth life to whom he will.


In Context

18 Hereupon therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he did not only break the sabbath, but also said God was his Father, making himself equal to God.

19 Then Jesus answered, and said to them: Amen, amen, I say unto you, the Son cannot do any thing of himself, but what he seeth the Father doing: for what things soever he doth, these the Son also doth in like manner.

20 For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things which himself doth: and greater works than these will he shew him, that you may wonder.

21 For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and giveth life: so the Son also giveth life to whom he will.

22 For neither doth the Father judge any man, but hath given all judgment to the Son.

23 That all men may honour the Son, as they honour the Father. He who honoureth not the Son, honoureth not the Father, who hath sent him.

John 5:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:21For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth [them;] even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:21For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son gives life to whom he is pleased to give it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:21For as the Father raiseth the dead and giveth them life, even so the Son also giveth life to whom he will.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:21For even as the Father raises the dead and quickens them, thus the Son also quickens whom he will:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:21For as the Father raiseth the dead and quickeneth them, even so the Son also quickeneth whom he will.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:21For as the Father raiseth the dead, and reviveth them; even so the Son reviveth whom he will.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:21For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:21'For, as the Father doth raise the dead, and doth make alive, so also the Son doth make alive whom he willeth;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:21For as the Father raises up the dead, and vivifies them; even so the Son vivifies whom he will.