John 5:16

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jews began to persecute Him.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} therefore{G1223}{G5124} did{G1377} the Jews{G2453} persecute{G1377}{(G5707)} Jesus{G2424}, and{G2532} sought{G2212}{(G5707)} to slay{G615}{(G5658)} him{G846}, because{G3754} he had done{G4160}{(G5707)} these things{G5023} on{G1722} the sabbath day{G4521}.
Strong's King James
(16) Because of this the Judeans persecuted Yeshua because He did this on Shabbat.
The F.O.G*
[16] From that moment, the religious authorities began harassing Jesus because He dared to heal on the Sabbath, challenging their rigid interpretation of God's law with His acts of mercy.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and because of this were the Jews persecuting Jesus, and seeking to kill him, because these things he was doing on a sabbath.
Young's Literal Translation

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