John 5:23 — Compare Translations

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So that all men may give honor (reverence, homage) to the Son just as they give honor to the Father. [In fact] whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father, Who has sent Him.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

So that all men may give honor (reverence, homage) to the Son just as they give honor to the Father. [In fact] whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father, Who has sent Him.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

so that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

so that all people may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Anyone who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

that all may honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He who honours not the Son, honours not the Father who has sent him.

English EASY 2024

Then all people will respect the Son as a great person. They will respect him in the way that they respect the Father. The Father sent the Son. So if people refuse to respect the Son, it shows that they do not respect the Father either.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

God did this so that all people will respect the Son the same as they respect the Father. Anyone who does not respect the Son does not respect the Father. He is the one who sent the Son.

that all may honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

so that all will honor the Son in the same way as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

English God's Word - GW 1995

so that everyone will honor the Son as they honor the Father. Whoever doesn't honor the Son doesn't honor the Father who sent him.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

so that all people will honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Anyone who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

English KJV 1611

That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.

English LSB

so that all will honor the Son even as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

that all men should honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

so that all will honor the Son even as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

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

so that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

so that all people will honor the Son just as they honor the Father. The one who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Then all people will honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Those who do not honor the Son do not honor the Father, who sent him.

English NIV

that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father, who sent him.

English NKJ 1982

that all should honor the Son just as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

English NLT

so that everyone will honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. But if you refuse to honor the Son, then you are certainly not honoring the Father who sent him.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

so that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Anyone who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Therefore, the honor that belongs to the Father he will now share with his Son. So if you refuse to honor the Son, you are refusing to honor the Father who sent him.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

so that everyone will honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. But if you refuse to honor God's Son, whom he sent to you, then you are certainly not honoring the Father.

English Tyndale 1537

because that all men should honour the son, even as they honour the father. He that honoureth not the son, the same honoureth not the father which hath sent him.