King James Bible
KJVThat all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 5:23 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him. | |
American Standard VersionASV | that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He that honoreth not the Son honoreth not the Father that sent him. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | That all men may honour the Son, as they honour the Father. He who honoureth not the Son, honoureth not the Father, who hath sent him. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | that all may honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He who honours not the Son, honours not the Father who has sent him. | |
English Revised VersionERV | that all may honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which sent him. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | That all men should honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He that honoreth not the Son, honoreth not the Father who hath sent him. | |
World English BibleWEB | that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who doesn't honor the Son doesn't honor the Father who sent him. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | that all may honour the Son according as they honour the Father; he who is not honouring the Son, doth not honour the Father who sent him. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | That all men should honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He that honors not the Son honors not the Father which has sent him. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | that all may honour the Son even as they honour the Father. The man who withholds honour from the Son withholds honour from the Father who sent Him. |