KJV King James Version
And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
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John 5:29
And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
and come out—those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.
WEB World English Bible
and will come out; those who have done good, to the resurrection of life; and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of judgment.
ASV American Standard Version
and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and they shall come forth; those who did the good things to a rising again of life, and those who practised the evil things to a rising again of judgment.
Surrounding context — John 5
26 For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;
27 And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.
28 Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,
29 And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
30 I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
31 If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.
32 There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
καὶG2532 · kaiandἐκπορεύσονται,G1607 · ekporeuōto departοἱG3588 · hothe/this/whoτὰG3588 · hothe/this/whoἀγαθὰG18 · agathosgoodποιήσαντεςG4160 · poieōto do/make: doεἰςG1519 · eistowardἀνάστασινG386 · anastasisresurrectionζωῆς,G2222 · zōēlifeοἱG3588 · hothe/this/whoδὲG1161 · dethenτὰG3588 · hothe/this/whoφαῦλαG5337 · phaulosevilπράξαντεςG4238 · prassōto do/requireεἰςG1519 · eistowardἀνάστασινG386 · anastasisresurrectionκρίσεως.G2920 · krisisjudgment
Cross-references
Daniel 12:2-3And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame [and] everlasting contempt.Romans 2:6-10Who will render to every man according to his deeds:Acts 24:15And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.Luke 14:14And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.Matthew 25:31-46When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory:Galatians 6:8-10For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.1 Timothy 6:18That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;Hebrews 13:16But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.1 Peter 3:11Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
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