Jump to Previous Account Cause Jesus Jews Kill Persecute Persecuted Persecuting Reason Sabbath Seeking Slay Sought TurnedJump to Next Account Cause Jesus Jews Kill Persecute Persecuted Persecuting Reason Sabbath Seeking Slay Sought TurnedParallel Verses English Standard Version And this was why the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath. New American Standard Bible For this reason the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because He was doing these things on the Sabbath. King James Bible And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day. 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. 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation The Jews began to persecute Jesus because he kept healing people on the day of worship. King James 2000 Bible And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day. 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. American Standard Version And for this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath. Douay-Rheims Bible Therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, 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. English Revised Version And for this cause did the Jews persecute Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath. 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. World English Bible For this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath. 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. Lexicon και conjunctionkai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words δια preposition dia  dee-ah': through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) τουτο demonstrative pronoun - accusative singular neuter touto  too'-to: that thing -- here (-unto), it, partly, self(-same), so, that (intent), the same, there(-fore, -unto), this, thus, where(-fore). εδιωκον verb - imperfect active indicative - third person dioko  dee-o'-ko: to pursue; by implication, to persecute -- ensue, follow (after), given to, (suffer) persecute(-ion), press forward. τον definite article - accusative singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ιησουν noun - accusative singular masculine Iesous  ee-ay-sooce': Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites -- Jesus. οι definite article - nominative plural masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ιουδαιοι adjective - nominative plural masculine Ioudaios  ee-oo-dah'-yos: Judaean, i.e. belonging to Jehudah -- Jew(-ess), of Judaea. και conjunction kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words εζητουν verb - imperfect active indicative - third person zeteo  dzay-teh'-o: to seek; specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life) αυτον personal pronoun - accusative singular masculine autos  ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons αποκτειναι verb - aorist active middle or passive deponent apokteino  ap-ok-ti'-no: to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy -- put to death, kill, slay. οτι conjunction hoti  hot'-ee: demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why. ταυτα demonstrative pronoun - accusative plural neuter tauta  tow'-tah: these things -- + afterward, follow, + hereafter, him, the same, so, such, that, then, these, they, this, those, thus. εποιει verb - imperfect active indicative - third person singular poieo  poy-eh'-o: to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct) εν preposition en  en: in, at, (up-)on, by, etc. σαββατω noun - dative singular neuter sabbaton  sab'-bat-on: sabbath (day), week. 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