John 5:16

The Father and the Son

15And the man went away and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.16Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jews began to persecute Him.17But Jesus answered them, “To this very day My Father is at His work, and I too am working.”

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Berean Standard Bible
Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jews began to persecute Him.
American Standard Version (1901)
And for this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.
Bible in Basic English
And for this reason the Jews were turned against Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
Free Bible Version
So the Jews started to harass Jesus because he was doing things on the Sabbath.
Geneva Bible 1599
And therefore the Iewes did persecute Iesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the Sabbath day.
King James (Authorized) Version
And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.
One Unity Resource Bible
For this cause the Jews [Praisers] persecuted Yeshua [Salvation], and sought to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath ·To cease·.
Plain English Version
The leaders were angry with Jesus for making people better on the Jewish rest day, so they started to make trouble for him.
Translation for Translators
So the Jewish leaders [SYN] started to harass Jesus, because Jesus was doing these things ◄on the Sabbath/on the Jewish rest day►.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Now because of these things the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the Sabbath.
Noah Webster Bible
And therefore the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath.
World English Bible
For this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus and sought to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath.
Young's Literal Translation
and because of this were the Jews persecuting Jesus, and seeking to kill him, because these things he was doing on a sabbath.