John 5:26

For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;

King James Version

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Other Translations for John 5:26

BSB

For as the Father has life in Himself, so also He has granted the Son to have life in Himself.

AKJV

For as the Father has life in himself; so has he given to the Son to have life in himself;

CPDV

For just as the Father has life in himself, so also has he granted to the Son to have life in himself.

ERV

For as the Father hath life in himself, even so gave he to the Son also to have life in himself:

NHEB

For as the Father has life in himself, even so he gave to the Son also to have life in himself.

SMT

For as the Father has life in himself, so also gave he to the Son to have life in himself;

Word Study (Strong’s) for John 5:26

ForG1063Conjunction asG5618AdverbtheFatherG3962Noun Masculine hathG2192Verb lifeG2222Noun Feminine inG1722Preposition himselfG1438 soG3779Adverb hathG2532ConjunctionhegivenG1325VerbtotheSonG5207Noun MasculinetohaveG2192Verb lifeG2222Noun Feminine inG1722Preposition himselfG1438

Commentary for John 5:26

Please note: this is not Scripture

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

Overview of John 5:26

Summary

Son possesses independent life source

Event

Father grants life to Son

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD