John 5:28

28 “Do not be amazed at this, for a time is coming when all who are in their graves will hear his voice

John 5:28 in Other Translations

KJV
28 Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,
ESV
28 Do not marvel at this, for an hour is coming when all who are in the tombs will hear his voice
NLT
28 Don’t be so surprised! Indeed, the time is coming when all the dead in their graves will hear the voice of God’s Son,
MSG
28 "Don't act so surprised at all this. The time is coming when everyone dead and buried will hear his voice.
CSB
28 Do not be amazed at this, because a time is coming when all who are in the graves will hear His voice

John 5:28 In-Context

26 For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son also to have life in himself.
27 And he has given him authority to judge because he is the Son of Man.
28 “Do not be amazed at this, for a time is coming when all who are in their graves will hear his voice
29 and come out—those who have done what is good will rise to live, and those who have done what is evil will rise to be condemned.
30 By myself I can do nothing; I judge only as I hear, and my judgment is just, for I seek not to please myself but him who sent me.

Cross References 1

  • 1. John 4:21; John 16:2
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