These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
BIBLES
King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
John 16
Brit Hadashah 33 verses
- 1 “These things I have spoken to you in order to clear stumbling-blocks out of your path.
- 2 You will be excluded from the synagogues; nay more, the time is coming when any one who has murdered one of you will suppose he is service to .
- 3 And they will do these things because they have failed to recognize the Father and to discover who I am.
- 4 But I have spoken these things to you in order that when the time for their accomplishment comes you may them, and may recollect that I told you. I did not, however, tell you all this at first, because I was still with you.
- 5 But now I an returning to Him who sent me; and not one of you asks me where I am going.
-
6
But grief has filled your hearts because I have said all this to you.
Cross references (6)
- 7 “Yet it is the that I am telling you—it is to your advantage that I go away. For unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.
-
8
And He, when He comes, will convict the world in respect of sin, of , and of judgement;—
Cross references (7)
- 9 of sin, because they do not believe in me;
-
10
of , because I am going to the Father, and you will no longer see me;
Cross references (23)
Jeremiah 23:5-6 1 Corinthians 1:30 Acts 3:14 1 Peter 3:18 John 3:14 Philippians 3:7-9 Acts 17:31 John 5:32 Romans 10:3-4 Hebrews 10:5-13 Romans 1:17 Isaiah 42:21 Galatians 5:5 Romans 3:21-26 Acts 7:52 Romans 5:17-21 2 Corinthians 5:21 Romans 8:33-34 Daniel 9:24 1 Corinthians 15:14-20 Isaiah 45:24-25 Acts 2:32 1 Timothy 3:16 -
11
of judgement, because the Prince of this world is under sentence.
Cross references (33)
John 12:31 Colossians 2:15 Hebrews 2:14 2 Corinthians 4:4 1 John 3:8 John 14:30 Acts 26:18 Ephesians 2:2 Psalm 68:18 Hebrews 6:2 Romans 16:20 Revelation 1:7 Revelation 20:2-3 Luke 10:18 Acts 24:25 Acts 17:30-31 Isaiah 49:24-26 Romans 14:10-12 2 Peter 3:7 Genesis 3:15 2 Corinthians 5:10-11 2 Peter 2:4-9 Matthew 12:36 Romans 2:16 Matthew 12:18 Acts 10:42 1 Corinthians 4:5 1 Corinthians 6:3-4 Revelation 12:7-10 Revelation 20:10-15 Romans 2:2-4 Hebrews 9:27 John 5:22-27 -
12
“I have much more to say to you, but you are unable at present to bear the burden of it.
Cross references (6)
-
13
But when He has come—the of Truth—He will guide you into all the . For He will not speak as Himself originating what He says, but all that He hears He will speak, and He will make known the future to you.
Cross references (28)
John 14:26 John 14:17 1 Corinthians 2:10-13 John 15:26 John 7:16-18 1 John 4:6 1 John 2:20 John 12:49 1 John 2:27 John 8:38 2 Timothy 3:1-5 2 Thessalonians 2:3 Revelation 1:19 Acts 20:23 John 3:32 Acts 21:9-11 1 Timothy 4:1-3 2 Peter 2:1-22 Revelation 1:1 John 14:6 2 Thessalonians 2:12 Ephesians 4:7-15 Joel 2:28 Acts 27:24 Acts 11:28 Acts 2:17-18 Revelation 22:1-21 Revelation 6:1-17 - 14 He will glorify me, because He will take of what is mine and will make it known to you.
- 15 Everything that the Father has is mine; that is why I said that the of Truth takes of what is mine and will make it known to you.
- 16 “A little while and you see me no more, and again a little while and you shall see me.”
-
17
Some of His disciples therefore said to one another, “What does this mean which He is telling us, ‘A little while and you do not see me, and again a little while and you shall see me,’ and ‘Because I am going to the Father’?”
Cross references (11)
-
18
So they asked one another repeatedly, “What can that ‘little while’ mean which He speaks of? We do not understand His words.”
Cross references (3)
- 19 perceived that they wanted to ask Him, and He said, “Is this what you are questioning one another about—my saying, ‘A little while and you do not see me, and again a little while and you shall see me’?
-
20
In most solemn I tell you that you will weep aloud and lament, but the world will be glad. You will mourn, but your grief will be turned into gladness.
Cross references (44)
Mark 16:10 Luke 23:27 Matthew 5:4 Revelation 11:10 1 Peter 1:6-8 Isaiah 61:3 Jeremiah 31:9-14 Luke 24:17 Luke 6:21 Revelation 7:14-17 Job 20:5 Isaiah 66:5 James 1:2 Luke 24:21 Mark 15:29-32 Psalm 40:1-3 Matthew 27:39-44 Isaiah 25:8-9 Luke 22:45 Galatians 5:22 Acts 2:46-47 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 Matthew 27:62-66 Psalm 126:5-6 Isaiah 12:1 Jeremiah 31:25 Psalm 30:5 Jude 1:24 1 Thessalonians 1:6 John 20:20 Romans 5:2-3 Matthew 21:38 Psalm 30:11 Romans 5:11 Luke 23:47-49 Luke 22:62 John 16:6 Psalm 97:11 John 19:25-27 Acts 5:41 John 16:33 Mark 14:72 Revelation 18:7 2 Corinthians 6:10 - 21 A woman, when she is in labour, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has given birth to the babe, she no longer remembers the pain, because of her joy at a child being born into the world.
-
22
So you also now have sorrow; but I shall see you again, and your hearts will be glad, and your gladness no one will take away from you.
Cross references (36)
John 16:6 1 Peter 1:8 Acts 13:52 1 Peter 4:13-14 2 Thessalonians 2:16 John 16:16 Hebrews 6:18 Acts 2:46 Isaiah 66:9-14 Isaiah 51:11-12 Romans 8:35-39 John 14:1 1 Thessalonians 3:7-9 Matthew 28:8 Luke 24:41 Psalm 146:2 Habakkuk 3:17-18 Job 34:29 Acts 16:25 Luke 10:42 Isaiah 25:9 Isaiah 54:7-8 Isaiah 12:2-4 Hebrews 10:34 Isaiah 65:18-19 John 14:27 John 20:19-20 Luke 19:26 Acts 5:41 Isaiah 65:13-14 Acts 20:23-24 Luke 24:51-53 John 21:7 Luke 16:25 John 4:14 John 16:20 - 23 You will put no questions to me then. “In most solemn I tell you that whatever you ask the Father for in my He will give you.
- 24 As yet you have not asked for anything in my : ask, and you shall receive, that your hearts may be filled with gladness.
- 25 “All this I have spoken to you in veiled language. The time is coming when I shall no longer speak to you in veiled language, but will tell you about the Father in plain words.
-
26
At that time you will make your requests in my ; and I do not promise to ask the Father on your behalf,
Cross references (6)
-
27
for the Father Himself holds you dear, because you have held me dear and have believed that I came from the Father’s presence.
Cross references (24)
John 14:21 John 14:23 John 17:23 John 8:42 John 21:15-17 1 Corinthians 16:22 Matthew 10:37 John 16:30 1 John 4:19 2 Corinthians 5:14 1 Peter 1:8 John 17:25-26 Ephesians 6:24 Revelation 3:19 Revelation 3:9 Jude 1:20-21 Romans 8:3 1 Timothy 1:15 1 Corinthians 15:47 Galatians 4:4 John 7:29 Zephaniah 3:17 Hebrews 12:6 John 17:7-8 -
28
I came from the Father and have come into the world. Again I am leaving the world and am going to the Father.”
Cross references (12)
-
29
“Ah, now you are using plain language,” said His disciples, “and are uttering no figure of speech!
Cross references (1)
-
30
Now we that you have all knowledge, and do not need to be pressed with questions. Through this we believe that you came from .”
Cross references (6)
-
31
“Do you at last believe?” replied .
Cross references (2)
- 32 “Remember that the time is coming, nay, has already come, for you all to be dispersed each to his own home and to leave me alone. And yet I am not alone, for the Father is with me.
-
33
“I have spoken all this to you in order that in me you may have . In the world you have affliction. But keep up your courage: *I* have won the victory over the world.”
Cross references (40)
John 14:27 1 John 4:4 1 John 5:4 John 14:1 2 Corinthians 1:3 Romans 8:36-37 Philippians 4:7 2 Thessalonians 3:16 John 15:18-21 Acts 14:22 1 Peter 5:9 Colossians 1:20 Hebrews 13:20-21 Hebrews 11:25 Acts 9:31 Hebrews 7:2 2 Corinthians 7:4 John 16:11 Galatians 6:14 Romans 5:1-2 2 Corinthians 13:11 John 12:31 Revelation 12:11 1 Thessalonians 3:7 Revelation 7:14 2 Timothy 3:12 Acts 27:25 1 Thessalonians 3:4 1 Samuel 17:51-52 Luke 19:38 Psalm 68:18 Psalm 85:8-11 Ephesians 2:14-17 Micah 5:5 Isaiah 9:6-7 Luke 2:14 Galatians 1:4 Revelation 3:21 Acts 27:22 Acts 23:11