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The Son Raises And Judges The Dead, And Thus Is Due Equal Honor With God

21 “For[a] just as the Father raises the dead and gives-life-to them, so also the Son gives-life-to the ones whom He wishes[b]. 22 For the Father does not even judge anyone, but He has given all judgment to the Son, 23 in order that all may honor the Son just-as[c] they are honoring the Father. The one not honoring the Son is not honoring the Father having sent Him.

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Footnotes

  1. John 5:21 Jesus gives the ultimate example of ‘whatever things’ the Father is doing.
  2. John 5:21 Or, wills, wants, desires.
  3. John 5:23 Or, in the same manner. Only one claiming to be equal to God would say such a thing.

21 For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life,(A) even so the Son gives life(B) to whom he is pleased to give it. 22 Moreover, the Father judges no one, but has entrusted all judgment to the Son,(C) 23 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.(D)

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