Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began persecuting him.
New American Standard Bible
For this reason
King James Version
And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.
Holman Bible
Therefore, the Jews began persecuting
International Standard Version
So the Jewish leaders began persecuting Jesus, because he kept doing such things on the Sabbath.
A Conservative Version
And because of this the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he did these things on a Sabbath.
American Standard Version
And for this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.
Amplified
For this reason the Jews began to persecute Jesus continually because He was doing these things on the Sabbath.
An Understandable Version
So, for this reason the Jews began persecuting Jesus, because He did these [kinds of] things on the Sabbath day.
Anderson New Testament
And for this reason did the Jews persecute Jesus, and seek to kill him, because he had done these things on the sabbath.
Bible in Basic English
And for this reason the Jews were turned against Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
Common New Testament
For this reason the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
Daniel Mace New Testament
upon which occasion the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he did such things on the sabbath-day.
Darby Translation
And for this the Jews persecuted Jesus and sought to kill him, because he had done these things on sabbath.
Godbey New Testament
And on account of this the Jews continued to persecute Jesus, because He was doing these things on the Sabbath.
Goodspeed New Testament
This was why the Jews used to persecute Jesus, because he did things like this on the Sabbath.
John Wesley New Testament
And therefore the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he had done these things on the sabbath.
Julia Smith Translation
And therefore the Jews drove out Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he did these in the sabbath.
King James 2000
And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And on account of this the Jews began to persecute Jesus, because he was doing these [things] on the Sabbath.
Modern King James verseion
And therefore the Jews persecuted Jesus and sought to kill Him, because He had done these things on the sabbath day.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And therefore the Jews did persecute Jesus, and sought the means to slay him, because he had done these things on the Sabbath day.
Moffatt New Testament
And this was why the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did things like this on the sabbath.
Montgomery New Testament
and because of this the Jews began to persecute Jesus, because he had done it on the Sabbath.
New Heart English Bible
For this cause the Jewish leaders persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the Sabbath.
Noyes New Testament
And on this account the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.
Sawyer New Testament
and on this account the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he had done these things on the sabbath.
The Emphasized Bible
And, on this account, were the Jews persecuting Jesus, because, these things, he had been doing, on Sabbath.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he had done these things on the sabbath-day.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And that was why the Jews began to persecute Jesus--because he did things of this kind on the Sabbath.
Webster
And therefore the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath.
Weymouth New Testament
and on this account the Jews began to persecute Jesus--because He did these things on the Sabbath.
Williams New Testament
This is why the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because He persisted in doing such things on the Sabbath.
World English Bible
For this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath.
Worrell New Testament
And, on this account, the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because He was doing these things on the sabbath.
Worsley New Testament
And for this did the Jews persecute Jesus, and endeavoured to put Him to death; because He had done these things on the sabbath-day.
Youngs Literal Translation
and because of this were the Jews persecuting Jesus, and seeking to kill him, because these things he was doing on a sabbath.
Themes
Christ » Parables of found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Plots against
Christ » Parables of found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Persecution of
Church » Enemies of » Of Christ
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the immobile man
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Healing of the immobile man
Persecution » The world persecuting jesus Christ
Persecution » Spirit of--exemplified
Sabbath » Doing good works on the sabbath
Topics
Interlinear
Dia
Poieo
Tauta
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 5:16
Images John 5:16
Prayers for John 5:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Equal With God
15 The man went away and informed the Jewish leaders that Jesus was the one who had made him well. 16 Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began persecuting him. 17 So he told them, "My Father is working until now, and I too am working."
Cross References
John 15:20
Remember what I told you, 'A slave is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours too.
Acts 9:4-5
He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?"
Matthew 12:13
Then he said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out and it was restored, as healthy as the other.
Mark 3:6
So the Pharisees went out immediately and began plotting with the Herodians, as to how they could assassinate him.
Luke 6:11
But they were filled with mindless rage and began debating with one another what they would do to Jesus.
John 5:13
But the man who had been healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped out, since there was a crowd in that place.
John 7:19-20
Hasn't Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps the law! Why do you want to kill me?"
John 7:25
Then some of the residents of Jerusalem began to say, "Isn't this the man they are trying to kill?
John 10:39
Then they attempted again to seize him, but he escaped their clutches.