John 5:16

John 5:16 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

16So, because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began to persecute him.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

16For this reason the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because He was doing these things on a Sabbath.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

16For this reason the Jews began to persecute Jesus continually because He was doing these things on the Sabbath.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

16Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jews began to persecute Him.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

16And for this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

16And therefore the Iewes did persecute Iesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the Sabbath day.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

16For this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus and sought to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

16Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath day. So the Jewish leaders began to oppose him.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

16The Jewish leaders were angry because Jesus had made a man well on their day of rest. As a result, they began to cause a lot of trouble for Jesus.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

16and because of this were the Jews persecuting Jesus, and seeking to kill Him, because these things He was doing on a Sabbath.

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