John 5:21 — Compare All Translations

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

`For, as the Father doth raise the dead, and doth make alive, so also the Son doth make alive whom he willeth;

English ASV

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

English Amplified

Just as the Father raises up the dead and gives them life [makes them live on], even so the Son also gives life to whomever He wills and is pleased to give it.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Just as the Father raises up the dead and gives them life [makes them live on], even so the Son also gives life to whomever He wills and is pleased to give it.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom He wishes.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

And just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so the Son also gives life to whom he wants.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

The Father raises dead people to make them alive again. In the same way, the Son gives life to whoever he chooses.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The Father raises the dead and gives them life. In the same way, the Son gives life to those he wants to.

For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom he will.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, in the same way the Son gives life to those he wants to.

English God's Word - GW 1995

In the same way that the Father brings back the dead and gives them life, the Son gives life to anyone he chooses.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

And just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so the Son also gives life to anyone He wants to.

English KJV 1611

For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.

English LSB

For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom He wishes.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son gives life to whom He will.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom He wishes.

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

For just as the Father raises the dead and gives life, so also does the Son give life to whomever he wishes.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whomever he wishes.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"The Father raises the dead and gives them life. In the same way, the Son gives life to anyone he wants to.

English NIV

For 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.

English NKJ 1982

For as the Father raises the dead and gives life to them, even so the Son gives life to whom He will.

English NLT

He will even raise from the dead anyone he wants to, just as the Father does.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Indeed, just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whomever he wishes.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

For just as the Father has power to raise the dead, the Son will also raise the dead and give life to whomever he wants.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom he will.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

He will even raise from the dead anyone he wants to, just as the Father does.

English Tyndale 1537

For likewise as the father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them, even so the son quickeneth whom he will.

John 5:21 — Compare Translations