John 14:17

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for He abides with you and will be in you.

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KJV

King James Version

[Even] the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.

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WEB

World English Bible

the Spirit of truth, whom the world can’t receive, for it doesn’t see him and doesn’t know him. You know him, for he lives with you and will be in you.

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ASV

American Standard Version

[even] the Spirit of truth: whom the world cannot receive; for it beholdeth him not, neither knoweth him: ye know him; for he abideth with you, and shall be in you.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

the Spirit of truth, whom the world is not able to receive, because it does not see Him, nor does it know [Him]. But you⁺ know Him, for He remains with you⁺ and will be in you⁺.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

John 14

¹⁵ If you love Me, you will keep My commandments.

¹⁶ And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever—

¹⁷ the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for He abides with you and will be in you.

¹⁸ I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.

¹⁹ In a little while the world will see Me no more, but you will see Me. Because I live, you also will live.

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