John 5:19
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King James Version (modern wording)
Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he sees the Father do: for what things whatsoever he does, these also does the Son likewise.
John 5:19 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Jesus therefore answered and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father doing: for what things soever he doeth, these the Son also doeth in like manner.
John 5:19 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
So Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing by Himself, unless He sees the Father doing it. For whatever the Father does, the Son also does.
John 5:19 (BSB)
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What does John 5:19 say?
John 5:19 in modern King James wording reads: "Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he sees the Father do: for what things whatsoever he does, these also does the Son likewise."
Where is John 5:19 found in the Bible?
John 5:19 is verse 19 of chapter 5 of the book of John, in the New Testament. John has 21 chapters.
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