26For as the Father has life in himself, even so he gave to the Son also to have life in himself.


In Context

23 that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who doesn't honor the Son doesn't honor the Father who sent him.

24 |Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and doesn't come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

25 Most certainly, I tell you, the hour comes, and now is, when the dead will hear the Son of God's voice; and those who hear will live.

26 For as the Father has life in himself, even so he gave to the Son also to have life in himself.

27 He also gave him authority to execute judgment, because he is a son of man.

28 Don't marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice,

John 5:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:26For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:26For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son to have life in himself.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:26For as the Father hath life in himself, so he hath given the Son also to have life in himself:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:26For as the Father hath life in himself, even so gave he to the Son also to have life in himself:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:26For even as the Father has life in himself, so he has given to the Son also to have life in himself,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:26For as the Father hath life in himself, even so gave he to the Son also to have life in himself:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:26For as the Father hath life in himself, so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:26for, as the Father hath life in himself, so He gave also to the Son to have life in himself,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:26For as the Father has life in himself; so has he given to the Son to have life in himself;