John 5:21

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for John 5:21

BSB

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

AKJV

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

CPDV

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

ERV

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

NHEB

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

SMT

For as the Father arouses the dead, and makes alive; so also the Son makes alive whom he will.

Word Study (Strong’s) for John 5:21

ForG1063Conjunction asG5618AdverbtheFatherG3962Noun MasculineraisethupG1453VerbthedeadG3498Adjective andG2532Conjunction quickenethG2227VerbthemevenG2532Conjunction soG3779AdverbtheSonG5207Noun Masculine quickenethG2227Verb whomG3739hewillG2309Verb

Commentary for John 5:21

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of John 5:21

Summary

Son grants life like Father does

Event

Son's power to give life

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD