For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.
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Verse 20 is found in chapter 5 of John. Jesus explains that the Son acts in dependence on and unity with the Father. The authority to give life and exercise judgment derives from this relationship, so honoring the Son is inseparably connected with honoring the Father.
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Compare John 5:20 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Der Vater aber hat den Sohn lieb und zeigt ihm alles, was er tut, und wird ihm noch größere Werke zeigen, daß ihr euch verwundern werdet.
Porque el Padre ama al Hijo, y le muestra todas las cosas que Él hace; y mayores obras que éstas le mostrará, de suerte que vosotros os maravilléis.
Pues el Padre ama al Hijo y le muestra todo lo que él hace; y le mostrará obras mayores que estas, para que ustedes se asombren.
Car le Père aime le Fils, et lui montre tout ce qu'il fait; et il lui montrera des oeuvres plus grandes que celles-ci, afin que vous soyez dans l'étonnement.
Poichè il Padre ama il Figliuolo, e gli mostra tutte le cose ch’egli fa; ed anche gli mostrerà opere maggiori di queste, acciocchè voi vi maravigliate.
Porque o Pai ama o Filho, e mostra-lhe tudo o que faz; e ele lhe mostrará maiores obras do que estas, para que vos maravilheis.
父愛子,將自己所做的一切事指示給他看,還要將比這更大的事給他看,使你們驚訝。
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