New American Standard Bible 1995

John 16:7-12

7But I tellλέγωlegōG3004you the truthἀλήθειανalētheianG225,it is to your advantageσυμφέρειsumphereiG4851that I goἀπέλθω·apelthōG565awayἀπέλθω,apelthōG565;for ifἐὰνeanG1437I do not goG565awayG565, theHelperπαράκλητοςparaklētosG3875will not comeἐλεύσεταιeleusetaiG2064to you; but ifἐὰνeanG1437I goπορευθῶ,poreuthōG4198,I will sendπέμψωpempsōG3992Him to you.

8And He, when He comesἐλθὼνelthōnG2064,will convictἐλέγξειelegxeiG1651the worldκόσμονkosmonG2889concerningG4012sinἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266and righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343and judgmentκρίσεως.kriseōsG2920;

9concerningπερὶperiG4012sinἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266,becauseὅτιhotiG3754they do not believeπιστεύουσινpisteuousinG4100in Me;

10and concerningπερὶperiG4012righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343,becauseὅτιhotiG3754I goὑπάγω,hupagōG5217to the FatherπατέραpateraG3962and you noG3765longerG3765seeθεωρεῖτέtheōreiteG2334Me;

11and concerningπερὶperiG4012judgmentκρίσεως,kriseōsG2920,becauseὅτιhotiG3754the rulerἄρχωνarchōnG758of thisτούτουtoutouG3778worldκόσμουkosmouG2889has been judgedκέκριται.¶kekritaiG2919.

12“I haveἔχωechōG2192manyπολλὰpollaG4183moreἜτιEtiG2089thingsG4183to sayλέγειν,legeinG3004to you, but you cannotοὐ δύνασθεou dunastheG1410 G3756bearβαστάζεινbastazeinG941themnowἄρτι.artiG737.

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