John 5

John 5:1

AMP: Later on there was a Jewish feast (festival), and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

ASV: After these things there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

BSB: Some time later there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

DARBY: After these things was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

DRA: After these things was a festival day of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

KJV: After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

John 5:2

AMP: Now in Jerusalem, near the Sheep Gate, there is a pool, which is called in Hebrew (Jewish Aramaic) Bethesda, having five porticoes (alcoves, colonnades).

ASV: Now there is in Jerusalem by the sheep [gate] a pool, which is called in Hebrew Bethesda, having five porches.

BSB: Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool with five covered colonnades, which in Hebrew is called Bethesda.

DARBY: Now there is in Jerusalem, at the sheepgate, a pool, which is called in Hebrew, Bethesda, having five porches.

DRA: Now there is at Jerusalem a pond, called Probatica, which in Hebrew is named Bethsaida, having five porches.

KJV: Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.

John 5:3

AMP: In these porticoes lay a great number of people who were sick, blind, lame, withered, [waiting for the stirring of the water;

ASV: In these lay a multitude of them that were sick, blind, halt, withered, [waiting for the moving of the water.]

BSB: On these walkways lay a great number of the sick, the blind, the lame, and the paralyzed.

DARBY: In these lay a multitude of sick, blind, lame, withered, [awaiting the moving of the water.

DRA: In these lay a great multitude of sick, of blind, of lame, of withered; waiting for the moving of the water.

KJV: In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.

John 5:4

AMP: for an angel of the Lord went down into the pool at appointed seasons and stirred up the water; the first one to go in after the water was stirred was healed of his disease.]

ASV: [for an angel of the Lord went down at certain seasons into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the waters stepped in was made whole, with whatsoever disease he was holden.]

DARBY: For an angel descended at a certain season in the pool and troubled the water. Whoever therefore first went in after the troubling of the water became well, whatever disease he laboured under.]

DRA: And an angel of the Lord descended at certain times into the pond; and the water was moved. And he that went down first into the pond after the motion of the water, was made whole, of whatsoever infirmity he lay under.

KJV: For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.

John 5:5

AMP: There was a certain man there who had been ill for thirty-eight years.

ASV: And a certain man was there, who had been thirty and eight years in his infirmity.

BSB: One man there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.

DARBY: But there was a certain man there who had been suffering under his infirmity thirty and eight years.

DRA: And there was a certain man there, that had been eight and thirty years under his infirmity.

KJV: And a certain man was there, which had an infirmity thirty and eight years.

John 5:6

AMP: When Jesus noticed him lying there [helpless], knowing that he had been in that condition a long time, He said to him, “Do you want to get well?”

ASV: When Jesus saw him lying, and knew that he had been now a long time [in that case], he saith unto him, Wouldest thou be made whole?

BSB: When Jesus saw him lying there and realized that he had spent a long time in this condition, He asked him, “Do you want to get well?”

DARBY: Jesus seeing this [man] lying [there], and knowing that he was [in that state] now a great length of time, says to him, Wouldest thou become well?

DRA: Him when Jesus had seen lying, and knew that he had been now a long time, he saith to him: Wilt thou be made whole?

KJV: When Jesus saw him lie, and knew that he had been now a long time in that case, he saith unto him, Wilt thou be made whole?

John 5:7

AMP: The invalid answered, “Sir, I have no one to put me in the pool when the water is stirred up, and while I am coming [to get into it myself], someone else steps down ahead of me.”

ASV: The sick man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.

BSB: “Sir,” the invalid replied, “I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. While I am on my way, someone else goes in before me.”

DARBY: The infirm [man] answered him, Sir, I have not a man, in order, when the water has been troubled, to cast me into the pool; but while I am coming another descends before me.

DRA: The infirm man answered him: Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pond. For whilst I am coming, another goeth down before me.

KJV: The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.

John 5:8

AMP: Jesus said to him, “Get up; pick up your pallet and walk.”

ASV: Jesus saith unto him, Arise, take up thy bed, and walk.

BSB: Then Jesus told him, “Get up, pick up your mat, and walk.”

DARBY: Jesus says to him, Arise, take up thy couch and walk.

DRA: Jesus saith to him: Arise, take up thy bed, and walk.

KJV: Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.

John 5:9

AMP: Immediately the man was healed and recovered his strength, and picked up his pallet and walked.Now that day was the Sabbath.

ASV: And straightway the man was made whole, and took up his bed and walked. Now it was the sabbath on that day.

BSB: Immediately the man was made well, and he picked up his mat and began to walk.Now this happened on the Sabbath day,

DARBY: And immediately the man became well, and took up his couch and walked: and on that day was sabbath.

DRA: And immediately the man was made whole: and he took up his bed, and walked. And it was the sabbath that day.

KJV: And immediately the man was made whole, and took up his bed, and walked: and on the same day was the sabbath.

John 5:10

AMP: So the Jews kept saying to the man who had been healed, “It is the Sabbath, and you are not permitted to pick up your pallet [because it is unlawful].”

ASV: So the Jews said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath, and it is not lawful for thee to take up thy bed.

BSB: so the Jews said to the man who had been healed, “This is the Sabbath! It is unlawful for you to carry your mat.”

DARBY: The Jews therefore said to the healed [man], It is sabbath, it is not permitted thee to take up thy couch.

DRA: The Jews therefore said to him that was healed: It is the sabbath; it is not lawful for thee to take up thy bed.

KJV: The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed.

John 5:11

AMP: He answered them, “The Man who healed me and gave me back my strength was the One who said to me, ‘Pick up your pallet and walk.’ ”

ASV: But he answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed, and walk.

BSB: But he answered, “The man who made me well told me, ‘Pick up your mat and walk.’”

DARBY: He answered them, He that made me well, *he* said to me, Take up thy couch and walk.

DRA: He answered them: He that made me whole, he said to me, Take up thy bed, and walk.

KJV: He answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed, and walk.

John 5:12

AMP: They asked him, “Who is the Man who told you, ‘Pick up your pallet and walk’?”

ASV: They asked him, Who is the man that said unto thee, Take up [thy bed], and walk?

BSB: “Who is this man who told you to pick it up and walk?” they asked.

DARBY: They asked him [therefore], Who is the man who said to thee, Take up thy couch and walk?

DRA: They asked him therefore: Who is that man who said to thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?

KJV: Then asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?

John 5:13

AMP: Now the man who had been healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped away [unnoticed] since there was a crowd in that place.

ASV: But he that was healed knew not who it was; for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in the place.

BSB: But the man who was healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped away while the crowd was there.

DARBY: But he that had been healed knew not who it was, for Jesus had slidden away, there being a crowd in the place.

DRA: But he who was healed, knew not who it was; for Jesus went aside from the multitude standing in the place.

KJV: And he that was healed wist not who it was: for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in that place.

John 5:14

AMP: Afterward, Jesus found him in the temple and said to him, “See, you are well! Stop sinning or something worse may happen to you.”

ASV: Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing befall thee.

BSB: Afterward, Jesus found the man at the temple and said to him, “See, you have been made well. Stop sinning, or something worse may happen to you.”

DARBY: After these things Jesus finds him in the temple, and said to him, Behold, thou art become well: sin no more, that something worse do not happen to thee.

DRA: Afterwards, Jesus findeth him in the temple, and saith to him: Behold thou art made whole: sin no more, lest some worse thing happen to thee.

KJV: Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee.

John 5:15

AMP: The man went away and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.

ASV: The man went away, and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him whole.

BSB: And the man went away and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.

DARBY: The man went away and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.

DRA: The man went his way, and told the Jews, that it was Jesus who had made him whole.

KJV: The man departed, and told the Jews that it was Jesus, which had made him whole.

John 5:16

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

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

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

DARBY: And for this the Jews persecuted Jesus [and sought to kill him], because he had done these things on sabbath.

DRA: Therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.

KJV: And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.

John 5:17

AMP: But Jesus answered them, “My Father has been working until now [He has never ceased working], and I too am working.”

ASV: But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh even until now, and I work.

BSB: But Jesus answered them, “To this very day My Father is at His work, and I too am working.”

DARBY: But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto and I work.

DRA: But Jesus answered them: My Father worketh until now; and I work.

KJV: But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.

John 5:18

AMP: This made the Jews more determined than ever to kill Him, for not only was He breaking the Sabbath [from their viewpoint], but He was also calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.

ASV: For this cause therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only brake the sabbath, but also called God his own Father, making himself equal with God.

BSB: Because of this, the Jews tried all the harder to kill Him. Not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He was even calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.

DARBY: For this therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he had not only violated the sabbath, but also said that God was his own Father, making himself equal with God.

DRA: Hereupon therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he did not only break the sabbath, but also said God was his Father, making himself equal to God.

KJV: Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.

John 5:19

AMP: So Jesus answered them by saying, “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, the Son can do nothing of Himself [of His own accord], unless it is something He sees the Father doing; for whatever things the Father does, the Son [in His turn] also does in the same way.

ASV: Jesus therefore answered and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father doing: for what things soever he doeth, these the Son also doeth in like manner.

BSB: So Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing by Himself, unless He sees the Father doing it. For whatever the Father does, the Son also does.

DARBY: Jesus therefore answered and said to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, The Son can do nothing of himself save whatever he sees the Father doing: for whatever things *he* does, these things also the Son does in like manner.

DRA: Then Jesus answered, and said to them: Amen, amen, I say unto you, the Son cannot do any thing of himself, but what he seeth the Father doing: for what things soever he doth, these the Son also doth in like manner.

KJV: Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.

John 5:20

AMP: For the Father dearly loves the Son and shows Him everything that He Himself is doing; and the Father will show Him greater works than these, so that you will be filled with wonder.

ASV: For the Father loveth the Son, and showeth him all things that himself doeth: and greater works than these will he show him, that ye may marvel.

BSB: The Father loves the Son and shows Him all He does. And to your amazement, He will show Him even greater works than these.

DARBY: For the Father loves the Son and shews him all things which he himself does; and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may wonder.

DRA: For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things which himself doth: and greater works than these will he shew him, that you may wonder.

KJV: For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.

John 5:21

AMP: Just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life [and allows them to live on], even so the Son also gives life to whom He wishes.

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

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

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

DRA: For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and giveth life: so the Son also giveth life to whom he will.

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

John 5:22

AMP: For the Father judges no one, but has given all judgment [that is, the prerogative of judging] to the Son [placing it entirely into His hands],

ASV: For neither doth the Father judge any man, but he hath given all judgment unto the Son;

BSB: Furthermore, the Father judges no one, but has assigned all judgment to the Son,

DARBY: for neither does the Father judge any one, but has given all judgment to the Son;

DRA: For neither doth the Father judge any man, but hath given all judgment to the Son.

KJV: For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:

John 5:23

AMP: so that all will give honor (reverence, homage) to the Son just as they give honor to the Father. [In fact] the one who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who has sent Him.

ASV: that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He that honoreth not the Son honoreth not the Father that sent him.

BSB: 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.

DARBY: 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.

DRA: That all men may honour the Son, as they honour the Father. He who honoureth not the Son, honoureth not the Father, who hath sent him.

KJV: 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.

John 5:24

AMP: “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, the person who hears My word [the one who heeds My message], and believes and trusts in Him who sent Me, has (possesses now) eternal life [that is, eternal life actually begins—the believer is transformed], and does not come into judgment and condemnation, but has passed [over] from death into life.

ASV: Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath eternal life, and cometh not into judgment, but hath passed out of death into life.

BSB: Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under judgment. Indeed, he has crossed over from death to life.

DARBY: Verily, verily, I say unto you, that he that hears my word, and believes him that has sent me, has life eternal, and does not come into judgment, but is passed out of death into life.

DRA: Amen, amen I say unto you, that he who heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath life everlasting; and cometh not into judgment, but is passed from death to life.

KJV: Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.

John 5:25

AMP: I assure you and most solemnly say to you, a time is coming and is [here] now, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear it will live.

ASV: Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour cometh, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God; and they that hear shall live.

BSB: Truly, truly, I tell you, the hour is coming and has now come when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.

DARBY: Verily, verily, I say unto you, that an hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and they that have heard shall live.

DRA: Amen, amen I say unto you, that the hour cometh, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and they that hear shall live.

KJV: Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.

John 5:26

AMP: For just as the Father has life in Himself [and is self-existent], even so He has given to the Son to have life in Himself [and be self-existent].

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

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

DARBY: For even as the Father has life in himself, so he has given to the Son also to have life in himself,

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

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

John 5:27

AMP: And He has given Him authority to execute judgment, because He is a Son of Man [sinless humanity, qualifying Him to sit in judgment over mankind]. [Dan 7:13, 14]

ASV: and he gave him authority to execute judgment, because he is a son of man.

BSB: And He has given Him authority to execute judgment, because He is the Son of Man.

DARBY: and has given him authority to execute judgment [also], because he is Son of man.

DRA: And he hath given him power to do judgment, because he is the Son of man.

KJV: And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.

John 5:28

AMP: Do not be surprised at this; for a time is coming when all those who are in the tombs will hear His voice,

ASV: Marvel not at this: for the hour cometh, in which all that are in the tombs shall hear his voice,

BSB: Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voice

DARBY: Wonder not at this, for an hour is coming in which all who are in the tombs shall hear his voice,

DRA: Wonder not at this; for the hour cometh, wherein all that are in the graves shall hear the voice of the Son of God.

KJV: Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,

John 5:29

AMP: and they will come out—those who did good things [will come out] to a resurrection of [new] life, but those who did evil things [will come out] to a resurrection of judgment [that is, to be sentenced]. [Dan 12:2; Rev 20:11-15]

ASV: and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.

BSB: and come out — those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.

DARBY: and shall go forth; those that have practised good, to resurrection of life, and those that have done evil, to resurrection of judgment.

DRA: And they that have done good things, shall come forth unto the resurrection of life; but they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.

KJV: And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.

John 5:30

AMP: “I can do nothing on my own initiative or authority. Just as I hear, I judge; and My judgment is just (fair, righteous, unbiased), because I do not seek My own will, but only the will of Him who sent Me.

ASV: I can of myself do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is righteous; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.

BSB: I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.

DARBY: I cannot do anything of myself; as I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous, because I do not seek my will, but the will of him that has sent me.

DRA: I cannot of myself do any thing. As I hear, so I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not my own will, but the will of him that sent me.

KJV: I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.

John 5:31

AMP: “If I alone testify about Myself, My testimony is not valid.

ASV: If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.

BSB: If I testify about Myself, My testimony is not valid.

DARBY: If I bear witness concerning myself, my witness is not true.

DRA: If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.

KJV: If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.

John 5:32

AMP: There is another [My Father] who testifies about Me, and I know [without any doubt] that His testimony on My behalf is true and valid.

ASV: It is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.

BSB: There is another who testifies about Me, and I know that His testimony about Me is valid.

DARBY: It is another who bears witness concerning me, and I know that the witness which he bears concerning me is true.

DRA: There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.

KJV: There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.

John 5:33

AMP: You have sent [an inquiry] to John [the Baptist] and he has testified [as an eyewitness] to the truth.

ASV: Ye have sent unto John, and he hath borne witness unto the truth.

BSB: You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth.

DARBY: Ye have sent unto John, and he has borne witness to the truth.

DRA: You sent to John, and he gave testimony to the truth.

KJV: Ye sent unto John, and he bare witness unto the truth.

John 5:34

AMP: But the testimony I receive is not from man [a merely human witness]; but I say these things so that you may be saved [that is, have eternal life].

ASV: But the witness which I receive is not from man: howbeit I say these things, that ye may be saved.

BSB: Even though I do not accept human testimony, I say these things so that you may be saved.

DARBY: But I do not receive witness from man, but I say this that *ye* might be saved.

DRA: But I receive not testimony from man: but I say these things, that you may be saved.

KJV: But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.

John 5:35

AMP: John was the lamp that kept on burning and shining [to show you the way], and you were willing for a while to rejoice in his light. [John 1:23-25]

ASV: He was the lamp that burneth and shineth; and ye were willing to rejoice for a season in his light.

BSB: John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light.

DARBY: *He* was the burning and shining lamp, and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.

DRA: He was a burning and a shining light: and you were willing for a time to rejoice in his light.

KJV: He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.

John 5:36

AMP: But the testimony which I have is far greater than the testimony of John; for the works that the Father has given Me to finish—the very same works [that is, the miracles and proofs of My deity] that I am [now] doing—testify about Me, [by providing evidence] that the Father has sent Me.

ASV: But the witness which I have is greater than [that of] John; for the works which the Father hath given me to accomplish, the very works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.

BSB: But I have testimony more substantial than that of John. For the works that the Father has given Me to accomplish — the very works I am doing — testify about Me that the Father has sent Me.

DARBY: But I have the witness [that is] greater than [that] of John; for the works which the Father has given me that I should complete them, the works themselves which I do, bear witness concerning me that the Father has sent me.

DRA: But I have a greater testimony than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to perfect; the works themselves, which I do, give testimony of me, that the Father hath sent me.

KJV: But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.

John 5:37

AMP: And the Father who sent Me has Himself testified about Me. You have never heard His voice nor seen His form [His majesty and greatness—what He is like].

ASV: And the Father that sent me, he hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

BSB: And the Father who sent Me has Himself testified about Me. You have never heard His voice nor seen His form,

DARBY: And the Father who has sent me himself has borne witness concerning me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor have seen his shape,

DRA: And the Father himself who hath sent me, hath given testimony of me: neither have you heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.

KJV: And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.

John 5:38

AMP: You do not have His word (Scripture) abiding in you [actually living in your hearts and minds], because you do not believe in Him whom He has sent.

ASV: And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he sent, him ye believe not.

BSB: nor does His word abide in you, because you do not believe the One He sent.

DARBY: and ye have not his word abiding in you; for whom *he* hath sent, him ye do not believe.

DRA: And you have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him you believe not.

KJV: And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.

John 5:39

AMP: You search and keep on searching and examining the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and yet it is those [very Scriptures] that testify about Me;

ASV: Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;

BSB: You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me,

DARBY: Ye search the scriptures, for ye think that in them ye have life eternal, and they it is which bear witness concerning me;

DRA: Search the scriptures, for you think in them to have life everlasting; and the same are they that give testimony of me.

KJV: Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.

John 5:40

AMP: and still you are unwilling to come to Me so that you may have life.

ASV: and ye will not come to me, that ye may have life.

BSB: yet you refuse to come to Me to have life.

DARBY: and ye will not come to me that ye might have life.

DRA: And you will not come to me that you may have life.

KJV: And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.

John 5:41

AMP: I do not receive glory and approval from men;

ASV: I receive not glory from men.

BSB: I do not accept glory from men,

DARBY: I do not receive glory from men,

DRA: I receive glory not from men.

KJV: I receive not honour from men.

John 5:42

AMP: but I know you and recognize that you do not have the love of God in yourselves.

ASV: But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in yourselves.

BSB: but I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.

DARBY: but I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.

DRA: But I know you, that you have not the love of God in you.

KJV: But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.

John 5:43

AMP: I have come in My Father’s name and with His power, and you do not receive Me [because your minds are closed]; but if another comes in his own name and with no authority or power except his own, you will receive him and give your approval to an imposter.

ASV: I am come in my Father`s name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

BSB: I have come in My Father’s name, and you have not received Me; but if someone else comes in his own name, you will receive him.

DARBY: I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not; if another come in his own name, him ye will receive.

DRA: I am come in the name of my Father, and you receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him you will receive.

KJV: I am come in my Father’s name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

John 5:44

AMP: How can you believe [in Me], when you [seek and] receive glory and approval from one another, and yet you do not seek the glory and approval which comes from the one and only God?

ASV: How can ye believe, who receive glory one of another, and the glory that [cometh] from the only God ye seek not?

BSB: How can you believe if you accept glory from one another, yet do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?

DARBY: How can ye believe, who receive glory one of another, and seek not the glory which [comes] from God alone?

DRA: How can you believe, who receive glory one from another: and the glory which is from God alone, you do not seek?

KJV: How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?

John 5:45

AMP: Do not think that I [am the One who] will accuse you before the Father. There [already] is one who accuses you: Moses, [the very one] in whom you have placed your hope [for salvation].

ASV: Think not that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, [even] Moses, on whom ye have set your hope.

BSB: Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, in whom you have put your hope.

DARBY: Think not that I will accuse you to the Father: there is [one] who accuses you, Moses, on whom ye trust;

DRA: Think not that I will accuse you to the Father. There is one that accuseth you, Moses, in whom you trust.

KJV: Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust.

John 5:46

AMP: For if you believed and relied on [the Scriptures written by] Moses, you would believe Me, for he wrote about Me [personally]. [Gen 3:15; 22:18; 49:10; Num 24:17; Deut 18:15]

ASV: For if ye believed Moses, ye would believe me; for he wrote of me.

BSB: If you had believed Moses, you would believe Me, because he wrote about Me.

DARBY: for if ye had believed Moses, ye would have believed me, for he wrote of me.

DRA: For if you did believe Moses, you would perhaps believe me also; for he wrote of me.

KJV: For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me: for he wrote of me.

John 5:47

AMP: But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My words?”

ASV: But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?

BSB: But since you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?”

DARBY: But if ye do not believe his writings, how shall ye believe my words?

DRA: But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe my words?

KJV: But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?