Devine Scripture

John 5:36

John chapter 5 · verse 36 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

Context

v.35He was the lamp that burneth and shineth; and ye were willing to rejoice for a season in his light.

v.36This passage

v.37And the Father that sent me, he hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 2:23

    Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, during the feast, many believed on his name, beholding his signs which he did.

  • John 11:37

    But some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of him that was blind, have caused that this man also should not die?

  • Matthew 11:4

    And Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and tell John the things which ye hear and see:

  • 1 John 5:9

    If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for the witness of God is this, that he hath borne witness concerning his Son.

  • John 3:17

    For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.

  • 1 John 5:11

    And the witness is this, that God gave unto us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.