John 5:17 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And Jesus answered them, `My Father till now doth work, and I work;`

English ASV

But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh even until now, and I work.

English Amplified

But Jesus answered them, My Father has worked [even] until now, [He has never ceased working; He is still working] and I, too, must be at [divine] work.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

But Jesus answered them, My Father has worked [even] until now, [He has never ceased working; He is still working] and I, too, must be at [divine] work.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

But Jesus answered them, “To this very day My Father is at His work, and I too am working.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Jesus responded to them, “My Father is still working, and I am working also.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto and I work.

English EASY 2024

But Jesus said to them, ‘My Father is still working, and I too must work.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

But he said to them, "My Father never stops working, and so I work too."

But Jesus answered them, "My Father is working until now, and I am working."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Jesus answered them, “My Father is always working, and I too must work.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

Jesus replied to them, "My Father is working right now, and so am I."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

But Jesus responded to them, "My Father is still working, and I am working also."

English KJV 1611

But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.

English LSB

But He answered them, “My Father is working until now, and I Myself am working.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Jesus answered them, “My Father is working still, and I am working.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

But He answered them, "My Father is working until now, and I Myself am working."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

But Jesus answered them, "My Father is at work until now, so I am at work."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

So he told them, “My Father is working until now, and I too am working.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Jesus said to them, "My Father is always doing his work. He is working right up to this very day. I am working too."

English NIV

Jesus said to them, "My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I, too, am working."

English NKJ 1982

But Jesus answered them, “My Father has been working until now, and I have been working.”

English NLT

But Jesus replied, "My Father never stops working, so why should I?"

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

But Jesus answered them, "My Father is still working, and I also am working."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Jesus answered his critics by saying, “Every day my Father is at work, and I will be, too!”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

But Jesus answered them, “My Father is working still, and I am working.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

But Jesus replied, “My Father constantly does good, and I'm following his example.“

English Tyndale 1537

(And) Jesus answered them: My father worketh hitherto, and I work.

John 5:17 — Compare Translations