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John 5:16

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16Therefore, the Jews began persecutingb JesusB because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.c

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Footnotes

  1. BOther add and trying to kill him

Cross references

  1. bLk 6:28; 2Tm 3:12
  2. cLk 13:10

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And this was why the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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

NLTNew Living Translation

So the Jewish leaders began harassing Jesus for breaking the Sabbath rules.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And on account of this the Jews began to persecute Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.

KJV 1900King James Version

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