John 16:4

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But I have told you these things so that when their hour comes, you will remember that I told you about them. I did not tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.

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KJV

King James Version

But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was with you.

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WEB

World English Bible

But I have told you these things so that when the time comes, you may remember that I told you about them. I didn’t tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.

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ASV

American Standard Version

But these things have I spoken unto you, that when their hour is come, ye may remember them, how that I told you. And these things I said not unto you from the beginning, because I was with you.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

But I have spoken these things to you⁺ so that when their hour shall have come, you⁺ shall remember that I said them to you⁺. Now I did not say these things to you⁺ from [the] beginning, because I was with you⁺.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

John 16

² They will put you out of the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God.

³ They will do these things because they have not known the Father or Me.

⁴ But I have told you these things so that when their hour comes, you will remember that I told you about them. I did not tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.

⁵ Now, however, I am going to Him who sent Me; yet none of you asks Me, ‘Where are You going?’

⁶ Instead, your hearts are filled with sorrow because I have told you these things.

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