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John 5:21
For as the Father raiseth up the dead and giveth life: so the Son also giveth life to whom he will.
John 5:21 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
John 5:21 in other translations
For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.
For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom He wishes.
For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.
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In context
18 Hereupon therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he did not only break the sabbath but also said God was his Father, making himself equal to God.
19 Then Jesus answered and said to them: Amen, amen, I say unto you, the Son cannot do any thing of himself, but what he seeth the Father doing: for what things soever he doth, these the Son also doth in like manner.
20 For the Father loveth the Son and sheweth him all things which himself doth: and greater works than these will he shew him, that you may wonder.
21 For as the Father raiseth up the dead and giveth life: so the Son also giveth life to whom he will.
22 For neither does the Father judge any man: but hath given all judgment to the Son.
23 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.
24 Amen, amen, I say unto you that he who heareth my word and believeth him that sent me hath life everlasting: and cometh not into judgment, but is passed from death to life.
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