John 5:18 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁸ Because of this, then, the Yehuḏ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ This made the Jews more determined than ever to kill Him [to do away with Him]; because He not only was breaking (weakening, violating) the Sabbath, but He actually was speaking of God as being [in a special sense] His own Father, making Himself equal [putting Himself on a level] with God.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ For this reason the Jewish leaders wanted even more to kill him—not only because he was doing away with the Sabbath but also because he called God his own Father, thereby making himself equal with God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ And so, because of this, the Jews were seeking to kill him even more so. For not only did he break the Sabbath, but he even said that God was his Father, making himself equal to God.

John 5:18 Cross References

Zechariah 13:7

“O sword, awake against My Shepherd, against the Man who is My Companion,” declares יהוה  of hosts. “Smite the Shepherd, and let the sheep be scattered. But I shall turn My hand upon the little ones.

Matthew 12:5

“Or did you not read in the Torah that on the Sabbath the priests in the Set-apart Place profane the Sabbath, and are blameless?

John 1:19

Now this was the witness of Yoḥ

John 10:30

“I and My Father are one.”

John 10:33

The Yehuḏ

John 14:23

יהושע  answered him, “If anyone loves Me, he shall guard My Word. And My Father shall love him, and We shall come to him and make Our stay with him.

John 14:9

יהושע  said to him, “Have I been with you so long, and you have not known Me, Philip? He who has seen Me has seen the Father, and how do you say, ‘Show us the Father’?

John 19:7

The Yehuḏ

John 5:15

The man went away, and told the Yehuḏ

John 5:16

And because of this the Yehuḏ

John 5:17

But יהושע  answered them, “My Father works until now, and I work.”

John 5:23

that all should value the Son even as they value the Father. He who does not value the Son does not value the Father who sent Him.

John 7:1

And after this יהושע  was walking in Galil, for He did not wish to walk in Yehuḏ

John 7:19

“Did not Mosheh give you the Torah? Yet not one of you does the Torah! Why do you seek to kill Me?”

John 8:54

יהושע  answered, “If I esteem Myself, My esteem is none at all. It is My Father who esteems Me, of whom you say that He is your Elohim.

John 8:58

יהושע  said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, before Aḇ

Philippians 2:6

who, being in the form of Elohim, did not regard equality with Elohim a matter to be grasped,

Revelation 22:1

And he showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, coming from the throne of Elohim and of the Lamb.

Revelation 22:3

And no longer shall there be any curse, and the throne of Elohim and of the Lamb shall be in it, and His servants shall serve Him.