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Source language
Original Greek   
καὶ διὰ τοῦτο ἐδίωκον ⸂οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι τὸν Ἰησοῦν⸃ ὅτι ταῦτα ἐποίει ἐν σαββάτῳ.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
kai dia touto ediokon [?]oi Ioudaioi ton Iesoun[?] oti tauta epoiei en sabbato.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
propterea persequebantur Iudaei Iesum quia haec faciebat in sabbato

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.
New King James Version   
For this reason the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill Him, because He had done these things on the Sabbath.
21st Century King James Version   
And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus and sought to slay Him, because He had done these things on the Sabbath day.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And for this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And because of this, the Jews were persecuting Yeshua and were seeking to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath.
Darby Bible Translation   
And for this the Jews persecuted Jesus and sought to kill him, because he had done these things on sabbath.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And for this cause did the Jews persecute Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And this was why the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
God's Word   
The Jews began to persecute Jesus because he kept healing people on the day of worship.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Therefore, the Jews began persecuting Jesus because He was doing these things on the Sabbath.
International Standard Version   
So the Jewish leaders began persecuting Jesus, because he kept doing such things on the Sabbath.
NET Bible   
Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began persecuting him.
New American Standard Bible   
For this reason the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because He was doing these things on the Sabbath.
New International Version   
So, because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began to persecute him.
New Living Translation   
So the Jewish leaders began harassing Jesus for breaking the Sabbath rules.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And therefore the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath.
Weymouth New Testament   
and on this account the Jews began to persecute Jesus--because He did these things on the Sabbath.
The World English Bible   
For this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath.
EasyEnglish Bible   
The Jewish leaders were angry because Jesus had made a man well on their day of rest. As a result, they began to cause a lot of trouble for Jesus.
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.
New Life Version   
Because Jesus did these things on the Day of Rest, the Jews made it very hard for Him.
Revised Geneva Translation   
And therefore the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill Him, because He had done these things on the Sabbath.
The Voice Bible   
So they began pursuing and attacking Jesus because He performed these miracles on the Sabbath.
Living Bible   
So they began harassing Jesus as a Sabbath breaker.
New Catholic Bible   
Therefore, the Jews began to harass Jesus because he was doing such things on the Sabbath.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And for this reason the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because He was doing these things on the Sabbath.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And for this reason the Jews persecuted Jesus and sought to kill him: because he had done these things on a sabbath.
Christian Standard Bible   
Therefore, the Jews began persecuting Jesus because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
For this reason the Jews began to persecute (annoy, torment) Jesus and sought to kill Him, because He was doing these things on the Sabbath.
New Century Version   
Because Jesus was doing this on the Sabbath day, some evil people began to persecute him.
The Message   
The man went back and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well. That is why the Jews were out to get Jesus—because he did this kind of thing on the Sabbath.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
So the Jews began to persecute Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
And this is why the Jews were persecuting · Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Therefore the Jews started persecuting Jesus, because he was doing such things on the sabbath.
New Matthew Bible   
And therefore the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought means to slay him, because he had done these things on the Sabbath day.
Good News Translation®   
So they began to persecute Jesus, because he had done this healing on a Sabbath.
Wycliffe Bible   
Therefore the Jews pursued Jesus, for he did this thing in the sabbath.
New Testament for Everyone   
That was why the Judaeans began to persecute Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.
Contemporary English Version   
They started making a lot of trouble for Jesus because he did things like this on the Sabbath.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And this was why the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did this on the sabbath.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
It was because Jesus did such things on the Sabbath day that the Jews persecuted him. But Jesus’ answer to them was this, “My Father is still at work and therefore I work as well.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Therefore the Jews started persecuting Jesus, because he was doing such things on the Sabbath.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Therefore the Jews started persecuting Jesus, because he was doing such things on the sabbath.
Common English Bible © 2011   
As a result, the Jewish leaders were harassing Jesus, since he had done these things on the Sabbath.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
For this reason the Jews began to persecute Jesus continually because He was doing these things on the Sabbath.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And this was why the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Therefore, the Jews began to persecute Jesus because he did this on a sabbath.
New American Standard Bible   
For this reason the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because He was doing these things on a Sabbath.
The Expanded Bible   
Because Jesus was doing ·this [L these things] on the Sabbath day, ·some evil people [the Jewish leaders; L the Jews] began to ·persecute [harass] him.
Tree of Life Version   
Because Yeshua was doing these things on Shabbat, the Judean leaders started persecuting Him.
Revised Standard Version   
And this was why the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did this on the sabbath.
New International Reader's Version   
Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath day. So the Jewish leaders began to oppose him.
BRG Bible   
And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.
Complete Jewish Bible   
and on account of this, the Judeans began harassing Yeshua because he did these things on Shabbat.
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
The Jewish leaders made trouble for Jesus because he did this on the Sabbath day.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Therefore the Jews started persecuting Jesus, because he was doing such things on the sabbath.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And, because of this, those of Yehudah brought redifah (persecution) upon Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach, because these things he was doing on Shabbos.
Names of God Bible   
The Jews began to persecute Yeshua because he kept healing people on the day of worship.
Modern English Version   
So the Jews persecuted Jesus and sought to kill Him, because He had done these things on the Sabbath day.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Jesus was doing all this on the Sabbath day. So these Jews began trying to make him stop.
International Children’s Bible   
Jesus was doing this on the Sabbath day. So the Jews began to do bad things to him.
Lexham English Bible   
And on account of this the Jews began to persecute Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
New International Version - UK   
So, because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began to persecute him.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
And for this reason, the Jews were persecuting Jesus— because He was doing these things on a Sabbath.