New Testament · SCRIPTURE
John 5:26
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For as the Father has life in Himself, so also He has granted the Son to have life in Himself.
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For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;
KJV text & permissions
For as the Father has life in himself, even so he gave to the Son also to have life in himself.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
For as the Father hath life in himself, even so gave he to the Son also to have life in himself:
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For just as the Father has life in Himself, so also He gave to the Son to have life in Himself.
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
John 5
24 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.
25 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.
26 For as the Father has life in Himself, so also He has granted the Son to have life in Himself.
27 And He has given Him authority to execute judgment, because He is the Son of Man.
28 Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voice
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