Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
In the same way, as the Father gives life to the dead, even so the Son gives life to those to whom he is pleased to give it.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to those he chooses.
A Conservative Version
For as the Father raises up the dead and makes alive, so also the Son makes alive whom he will.
American Standard Version
For as the Father raiseth the dead and giveth them life, even so the Son also giveth life to whom he will.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them [renewed] life [for their bodies ?], even so the Son also gives [renewed] life to [the spirits ?] of whoever He wants to.
Anderson New Testament
For as the Father raises the dead, and makes them alive, so also the Son makes alive whom he will.
Common New Testament
For as the Father raises the dead and gives life to them, even so the Son gives life to whom he will.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for as the father raiseth up the dead, and restores them to life: even so the son gives life to whom he will.
Darby Translation
For even as the Father raises the dead and quickens them, thus the Son also quickens whom he will:
Godbey New Testament
For as the Father raiseth up the dead and createth life in them, so the Son also createth life in whom He will.
Goodspeed New Testament
For just as the Father awakens the dead and makes them come to life, the Son makes anyone whom he chooses come to life.
John Wesley New Testament
For as the Father raiseth and quickeneth the dead, so the Son also quickeneth whom he will.
Julia Smith Translation
For as the Father arouses the dead, and makes alive; so also the Son makes alive whom he will.
King James 2000
For as the Father raises up the dead, and gives them life; even so the Son gives life to whom he will.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For just as the Father raises the dead and makes [them] alive, thus also the Son makes alive whomever he wishes.
Modern King James verseion
For as the Father raises the dead and makes alive, even so the Son of Man makes alive whomever He wills.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For likewise, as the father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them, even so the son quickeneth whom he will.
Moffatt New Testament
for as the Father raises the dead and makes them live, so the Son makes anyone live whom he chooses.
Montgomery New Testament
"For just as the Father raises the dead and makes them alive, even so the Son makes whom he will alive.
NET Bible
For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whomever he wishes.
New Heart English Bible
For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.
Noyes New Testament
For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and giveth them life, so the Son also giveth life to whom he will.
Sawyer New Testament
For as the Father raises the dead, and makes them alive, so also the Son makes alive whom he will.
The Emphasized Bible
For, just as the Father waketh up the dead, and quickeneth them, in like manner, the Son also, whom he pleaseth, doth quicken.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For as the Father raiseth the dead, and quickeneth them; so also doth the Son quicken whom he pleases.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For, just as the Father raises the dead and gives them Life, so also the Son gives Life to whom he pleases.
Webster
For as the Father raiseth the dead, and reviveth them; even so the Son reviveth whom he will.
Weymouth New Testament
For just as the Father awakens the dead and gives them life, so the Son also gives life to whom He wills.
Williams New Testament
For just as the Father raises the dead and makes them live on, so the Son too makes alive any whom He chooses to.
World English Bible
For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.
Worrell New Testament
For, as the Father raiseth the dead, and maketh them alive; so also the Son maketh alive whom He willeth.
Worsley New Testament
For as the Father raiseth up the dead and giveth life: even so the Son maketh alive whom He pleaseth.
Youngs Literal Translation
'For, as the Father doth raise the dead, and doth make alive, so also the Son doth make alive whom he willeth;
Themes
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As raising the dead
Spiritual life » Christ is the author of
Power » Of Christ » Giving spiritual life
The power of Christ » Exhibited in » Giving spiritual life
Quickening » Who the lord quickens
Quickening » Of God's people » By the son
Resurrection » God resurrecting the dead
Revivals » Isa 35 » General references to spiritual quickening
Spiritual » Quickening » General references to spiritual quickening
Interlinear
Zoopoieo
ζωοποιέω
Zoopoieo
Usage: 9
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 5:21
Prayers for John 5:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Honoring The Father And The Son
20 For the Father has love for the Son and lets him see everything which he does: and he will let him see greater works than these so that you may be full of wonder. 21 In the same way, as the Father gives life to the dead, even so the Son gives life to those to whom he is pleased to give it. 22 The Father is not the judge of men, but he has given all decisions into the hands of the Son;
Names
Cross References
John 11:25
Jesus said to her, I am myself that day and that life; he who has faith in me will have life even if he is dead;
Romans 8:11
But if the Spirit of him who made Jesus come again from the dead is in you, he who made Christ Jesus come again from the dead will in the same way, through his Spirit which is in you, give life to your bodies which now are under the power of death.
Deuteronomy 32:39
See now, I myself am he; there is no other god but me: giver of death and life, wounding and making well: and no one has power to make you free from my hand.
1 Kings 17:21
And stretching herself out on the child three times, he made his prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord my God, be pleased to let this child's life come back to him again.
2 Kings 4:32-35
And when Elisha came into the house he saw the child dead, stretched on his bed.
2 Kings 5:7
But the king of Israel, after reading the letter, was greatly troubled and said, Am I God, to give death and life? why does this man send a leper to me to be made well? is it not clear that he is looking for a cause of war?
Luke 7:14-15
And he came near, and put his hand on the stretcher where the dead man was: and those who were moving it came to a stop. And he said, Young man, I say to you, Get up.
Luke 8:54-55
But he, taking her hand, said to her, My child, get up.
John 11:43-44
Then he said in a loud voice, Lazarus, come out!
John 17:2
Even as you gave him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all those whom you have given to him.
Acts 26:8
Why, in your opinion, is it outside belief for God to make the dead come to life again?
Romans 4:17-19
(As it is said in the holy Writings, I have made you a father of a number of nations) before him in whom he had faith, that is, God, who gives life to the dead, and to whom the things which are not are as if they were.