Revised Literal Translation
John 16
2ὁhoG3588They shall putποιήσουσινpoiēsousinG4160youὑμᾶς·humasG4771out of the synagoguesἀποσυναγώγουςaposunagōgousG656:yeaἀλλ᾽all᾽G235,the timeὥραhōraG5610comethἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064,thatἵναinaG2443whosoeverπᾶςpasG3956killethἀποκτείναςapokteinasG615youὑμᾶςhumasG4771will thinkδόξῃdoxēG1380that he doethπροσφέρεινprosphereinG4374Godτῷ θεῷ.tō theōG3588G2316serviceλατρείανlatreianG2999.
4ButἀλλὰallaG235these thingsταῦταtautaG3778have I toldλελάληκαlelalēkaG2980youὑμῖν,huminG4771,thatἵναinaG2443whenὅτανhotanG3752the timeἡ ὥραhē hōraG3588G5610shall comeἔλθῃelthēG2064,ye may rememberμνημονεύητεmnēmoneuēteG3421thatὅτιhotiG3754IἐγὼegōG1473toldG3004youὑμῖν.huminG4771of themG846.AndδὲdeG1161these thingsταῦταtautaG3778I saidG3004notοὐκoukG3756unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771atἐξexG1537the beginningἀρχῆςarchēsG746,becauseὅτιhotiG3754I wasἤμην.ēmēnG1510withμεθ᾽meth᾽G3326youὑμῶνhumōnG4771.
7Neverthelessἀλλ᾽all᾽G235IἐγὼegōG1473tellλέγωlegōG3004youὑμῖν·huminG4771the truthτὴν ἀλήθειανtēn alētheianG3588G225;It is expedientσυμφέρειsumphereiG4851for youὑμῖνhuminG4771thatἵναinaG2443IἐγὼegōG1473go awayἀπέλθω·apelthōG565:forγὰρgarG1063ifἐὰνeanG1437I goἀπέλθω,apelthōG565notμὴmēG3361awayG565,the Comforterὁ παράκλητοςho paraklētosG3588G3875willG2064notοὐκoukG3756comeἐλεύσεταιeleusetaiG2064untoπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶς·humasG4771;butδὲdeG1161ifἐὰνeanG1437I departπορευθῶ,poreuthōG4198,I will sendπέμψωpempsōG3992himαὐτὸνautonG846untoπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶς.humasG4771.
8AndκαὶkaiG2532whenG2064heἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565is comeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064,he will reproveἐλέγξειelegxeiG1651the worldτὸν κόσμονton kosmonG3588G2889ofπερὶperiG4012sinἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266,andκαὶkaiG2532ofπερὶperiG4012righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343,andκαὶkaiG2532ofπερὶperiG4012judgmentκρίσεως.kriseōsG2920:
13HowbeitδὲdeG1161whenὅτανhotanG3752heἐκεῖνος,ekeinosG1565,the Spirit ofτὸ πνεῦμαto pneumaG3588G4151truthτῆς ἀληθείας,tēs alētheiasG3588G225,is comeἔλθῃelthēG2064,he will guideὁδηγήσειhodēgēseiG3594youὑμᾶςhumasG4771intoG1519allπάσῃ.pasēG3956truthτῇ ἀληθείᾳtēa alētheiaG3588G225:forγὰρgarG1063he shallG2980notοὐouG3756speakλαλήσειlalēseiG2980ofἀφ᾽aph᾽G575himselfἑαυτοῦ,he'autouG1438;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235whatsoeverὅσαhosaG3745G302he shall hearἀκούσειakouseiG191, thatshall he speakλαλήσειlalēseiG2980:andκαὶkaiG2532he will shewἀναγγελεῖanangeleiG312youὑμῖν.huminG4771thingsτὰtaG3588to comeἐρχόμεναerchomenaG2064.
15ὁhoG3588All thingsΠάνταPantaG3956thatὅσαhosaG3745the Fatherπατὴρ τοῦpatēr touG3588G3962hathἔχειecheiG2192areἐστιν·estinG1510mineG1699:thereforeδιὰdiaG1223τοῦτοtoutoG3778said IG3004,thatὅτιhotiG3754he shall takeλαμβάνειlambaneiG2983ofἐκekG1537mineG1699,andκαὶkaiG2532shall shewἀναγγελεῖanangeleiG312itunto youὑμῖν.huminG4771.
17ThenοὖνounG3767saidλέγειlegeiG3004someofἐκekG1537hisαὐτοῦautouG846disciplesτῶν μαθητῶνtōn mathētōnG3588G3101amongπρὸςprosG4314themselvesἀλλήλους·allēlousG240,WhatτίtiG5101isἐστινestinG1510thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778thatὃhoG3739he saithG3004unto usG1473,A little whileμικρὸνmikronG3398,andκαὶkaiG2532ye shallG2334notοὐouG3756seeG2334meG1473:andκαὶkaiG2532againπάλινpalinG3825,a little whileμικρὸνmikronG3398,andκαὶkaiG2532ye shall seeG3708meG1473:andκαὶkaiG2532,BecauseὅτιhotiG3754IG1473goὑπάγωhupagōG5217toπρὸςprosG4314the Fatherτὸν πατέρα;ton pateraG3588G3962?
19NowG3767Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦςho IēsousG3588G2424knewἜγνωEgnōG1097thatὅτιhotiG3754they were desirousἤθελονēthelonG2309to askἐρωτᾶν,erōtanG2065himαὐτὸνautonG846,andκαὶkaiG2532saidG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,Do ye enquireζητεῖτεzēteiteG2212amongμετ᾽met᾽G3326yourselvesἀλλήλωνallēlōnG240ofπερὶperiG4012τούτουtoutouG3778thatὅτιhotiG3754I saidG3004,A little whileμικρὸνmikronG3398,andκαὶkaiG2532ye shallG2334notοὐouG3756seeG2334meG1473:andκαὶkaiG2532againπάλινpalinG3825,a little whileμικρὸνmikronG3398,andκαὶkaiG2532ye shall seeG3708meG1473?
20ὁhoG3588VerilyἈμὴνAmēnG281,verilyἀμὴνamēnG281,I sayλέγωlegōG3004unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771,ThatὅτιhotiG3754yeὑμεῖς,humeisG4771shall weepκλαύσετεklauseteG2799andκαὶkaiG2532lamentθρηνήσετεthrēnēseteG2354,butG1161the worldκόσμοςkosmosG2889shall rejoiceχαρήσεται·charēsetaiG5463:andG1161yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771shall be sorrowfulλυπηθήσεσθε,lupēthēsestheG3076,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771sorrowἡ λύπηhē lupēG3588G3077shall be turnedγενήσεται.genēsetaiG1096intoεἰςeisG1519joyχαρὰνcharanG5479.
21A womanἡ γυνὴhē gunēG3588G1135whenὅτανhotanG3752she is in travailτίκτῃtiktēG5088hathἔχει,echeiG2192sorrowλύπηνlupēnG3077,becauseὅτιhotiG3754herαὐτῆς·autēsG846hourἡ ὥραhē hōraG3588G5610is comeἦλθενēlthenG2064:butδὲdeG1161as soon asὅτανhotanG3752she is deliveredγεννήσῃgennēsēG1080of the childτὸ παιδίον,to paidionG3588G3813,she rememberethμνημονεύειmnēmoneueiG3421noοὐκέτιouketietiG3756moreοὐκέτιouketietiG2089the anguishτῆς θλίψεωςtēs thlipseōsG3588G2347,forδιὰdiaG1223joyτὴν χαράν,tēn charanG3588G5479thatὅτιhotiG3754a manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444is bornἐγεννήθηegennēthēG1080intoεἰςeisG1519the worldτὸν κόσμον.¶ton kosmonG3588G2889.
22AndΚαὶKaiG2532yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771nowνῦνnunG3568thereforeοὖνounG3767μὲνmenG3303haveἔχετε,echeteG2192sorrowλύπηνlupēnG3077:butδὲdeG1161I will seeὄψομαιopsomaiG3708youὑμᾶςhumasG4771againπάλινpalinG3825,andκαὶkaiG2532yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771heartἡ καρδία,hē kardiaG3588G2588shall rejoiceχαρήσεταιcharēsetaiG5463,andκαὶkaiG2532yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771joyτὴν χαρὰνtēn charanG3588G5479no manοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762takethαἴρειaireiG142fromἀφ᾽aph᾽G575youὑμῶν,humōnG4771.
23AndκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722thatἐκείνῃekeinēG1565dayτῇ ἡμέρᾳtēa hēmeraG3588G2250ye shall askἐρωτήσετεerōtēseteG2065οὐκoukG3756meG1473nothingοὐδέν.¶oudenG3762.VerilyἈμὴνAmēnG281,verilyἀμὴνamēnG281,I sayλέγωlegōG3004unto youὑμῖν·huminG4771,G3754ἄνanG302WhatsoeverG3745ye shall askαἰτήσητεaitēsēteG154the Fatherτὸν πατέραton pateraG3588G3962inἐνenG1722myG1473nameτῷ ὀνόματίtō onomatiG3588G3686,he will giveδώσειdōseiG1325ityouὑμῖν.huminG4771.
24Hithertoἕωςhe'ōsG2193ἄρτιartiG737have ye askedᾐτήσατεētēsateG154οὐκoukG3756nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762inἐνenG1722myG1473nameτῷ ὀνόματίtō onomatiG3588G3686:askαἰτεῖτεaiteiteG154,andκαὶkaiG2532ye shall receiveλήμψεσθε,lēmpsestheG2983,thatἵναinaG2443yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771joyἡ χαρὰhē charaG3588G5479may beᾖēG1510fullπεπληρωμένη.¶peplērōmenēG4137.
25These thingsΤαῦταTautaG3778have I spokenG2980unto youὑμῖν·huminG4771inἐνenG1722proverbsπαροιμίαιςparoimiaisG3942:butG235the timeὥραhōraG5610comethἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064,whenὅτεhoteG3753I shallG2980noοὐκέτιouketietiG3756moreοὐκέτιouketietiG2089speak untoG2980youὑμῖνhuminG4771inἐνenG1722proverbsπαροιμίαιςparoimiaisG3942,butG235I shall shewG312youὑμῖν.¶huminG4771plainlyπαρρησίᾳparrēsiaG3954ofπερὶperiG4012the Fatherτοῦ πατρὸςtou patrosG3588G3962.
26AtἐνenG1722thatἐκείνῃekeinēG1565dayτῇ ἡμέρᾳtēa hēmeraG3588G2250ye shall askαἰτήσεσθε·aitēsestheG154inἐνenG1722myG1473nameτῷ ὀνόματίtō onomatiG3588G3686:andκαὶkaiG2532I sayλέγωlegōG3004notοὐouG3756unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771,thatὅτιhotiG3754IG1473will prayἐρωτήσωerōtēsōG2065the Fatherτὸν πατέραton pateraG3588G3962forπερὶperiG4012youὑμῶν·humōnG4771:
27ForγὰρgarG1063the Fatherὁ πατὴρho patērG3588G3962himselfαὐτὸςautosG846lovethφιλεῖphileiG5368youὑμᾶς,humasG4771,becauseὅτιhotiG3754yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771have lovedπεφιλήκατεpephilēkateG5368meἐμὲemeG1473,andκαὶkaiG2532have believedπεπιστεύκατεpepisteukateG4100thatὅτιhotiG3754IἐγὼegōG1473came outἐξῆλθον.exēlthonG1831fromπαρὰparaG3844Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588G2316.
28I came forthἐξῆλθονexēlthonG1831fromπαρὰparaG3844the Fatherτοῦ πατρὸςtou patrosG3588G3962,andκαὶkaiG2532am comeἐλήλυθαelēluthaG2064intoεἰςeisG1519the worldτὸν κόσμον·ton kosmonG3588G2889:againπάλινpalinG3825,I leaveἀφίημιaphiēmiG863the worldτὸν κόσμονton kosmonG3588G2889,andκαὶkaiG2532goπορεύομαιporeuomaiG4198toπρὸςprosG4314the Fatherτὸν πατέρα.¶ton pateraG3588G3962.
30NowνῦνnunG3568are we sureG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754thou knowestG1492all thingsπάνταpantaG3956,andκαὶkaiG2532ἔχειςecheisG2192needestχρείανchreianG5532notοὐouG3756thatἵναinaG2443any manτίςtisG5100should askἐρωτᾷ.erōtaG2065theeσεseG4771:byἐνenG1722thisτούτῳtoutōG3778we believeπιστεύομενpisteuomenG4100thatὅτιhotiG3754thou camest forthἐξῆλθες.exēlthesG1831fromἀπὸapoG575GodθεοῦtheouG2316.
32τὰtaG3588BeholdG3708,the hourὥραhōraG5610comethG2064,yeaκαὶkaiG2532,isG2064nowG3568comeG2064,thatἵναinaG2443ye shall be scatteredσκορπισθῆτεskorpisthēteG4650,every manἕκαστοςhekastosG1538toεἰςeisG1519his ownἴδιαidiaG2398,andκἀμὲkamekaiG2532shall leaveἀφῆτε·aphēteG863meκἀμὲkamekaiG1473aloneμόνονmononG3441:and yetκαὶkaiG2532I amεἰμὶeimiG1510notοὐκoukG3756aloneμόνος,monosG3441,becauseὅτιhotiG3754the Fatherὁ πατὴρho patērG3588G3962isἐστιν.estinG1510withμετ᾽met᾽G3326meἐμοῦemouG1473.
33These thingsταῦταtautaG3778I have spokenλελάληκαlelalēkaG2980unto youὑμῖν,huminG4771,thatἵναinaG2443inἐνenG1722meἐμοὶemoiG1473ye might haveἔχητε.echēteG2192peaceεἰρήνηνeirēnēnG1515.InἐνenG1722the worldτῷ κόσμῳtō kosmōG3588G2889ye shall haveἔχετε·echeteG2192tribulationθλῖψινthlipsinG2347:butἀλλὰallaG235be of good cheerθαρσεῖτε,tharseiteG2293;IἐγὼegōG1473have overcomeνενίκηκαnenikēkaG3528the worldτὸν κόσμον.¶ton kosmonG3588G2889.
Commentaries on John 16
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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