The Qur'an says that some Jews followed Jesus and some did not and God gave power to the believers. (Pickthall "we strengthened" and Shakir "we aided.") This follows the theme of the Qur'an where God helps those who believers and works against disbelievers. This theme has no exception in the Qur'an, except that God did not help the Muslims for a limited time. Examples of the theme in the Qur'an are: