Revised Literal Translation

John 16:7-14

7Neverthelessἀλλ᾽all᾽G235IἐγὼegōG1473tellλέγωlegōG3004youὑμῖν·huminG4771the truthτὴν ἀλήθειανtēn alētheianG3588 G225;It is expedientσυμφέρειsumphereiG4851for youὑμῖνhuminG4771thatἵναinaG2443IἐγὼegōG1473go awayἀπέλθω·apelthōG565:forγὰρgarG1063ifἐὰνeanG1437I goἀπέλθω,apelthōG565notμὴmēG3361awayG565,the Comforterὁ παράκλητοςho paraklētosG3588 G3875willG2064notοὐκoukG3756comeἐλεύσεταιeleusetaiG2064untoπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶς·humasG4771;butδὲdeG1161ifἐὰνeanG1437I departπορευθῶ,poreuthōG4198,I will sendπέμψωpempsōG3992himαὐτὸνautonG846untoπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶς.humasG4771.

8AndκαὶkaiG2532whenG2064heἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565is comeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064,he will reproveἐλέγξειelegxeiG1651the worldτὸν κόσμονton kosmonG3588 G2889ofπερὶperiG4012sinἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266,andκαὶkaiG2532ofπερὶperiG4012righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343,andκαὶkaiG2532ofπερὶperiG4012judgmentκρίσεως.kriseōsG2920:

9OfπερὶperiG4012sinἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266,μέν,menG3303becauseὅτιhotiG3754they believeπιστεύουσινpisteuousinG4100notοὐouG3756onεἰςeisG1519meἐμέ·emeG1473;

10OfπερὶperiG4012righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343,becauseὅτιhotiG3754I goὑπάγω,hupagōG5217toπρὸςprosG4314myG1473Fatherτὸν πατέραton pateraG3588 G3962,andκαὶkaiG2532ye seeθεωρεῖτέtheōreiteG2334meG1473noοὐκέτιouketietiG3756moreοὐκέτιouketietiG2089;δέ,deG1161

11δὲdeG1161OfπερὶperiG4012judgmentκρίσεως,kriseōsG2920,becauseὅτιhotiG3754the princeὁ ἄρχωνho archōnG3588 G758of thisτούτουtoutouG3778worldτοῦ κόσμουtou kosmouG3588 G2889is judgedκέκριται.¶kekritaiG2919.

12I haveἔχωechōG2192yetἜτιEtiG2089many thingsπολλὰpollaG4183to sayλέγειν,legeinG3004unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235οὐouG3756ye cannotδύνασθεdunastheG1410bearβαστάζεινbastazeinG941themG4183nowἄρτι.artiG737.

13HowbeitδὲdeG1161whenὅτανhotanG3752heἐκεῖνος,ekeinosG1565,the Spirit ofτὸ πνεῦμαto pneumaG3588 G4151truthτῆς ἀληθείας,tēs alētheiasG3588 G225,is comeἔλθῃelthēG2064,he will guideὁδηγήσειhodēgēseiG3594youὑμᾶςhumasG4771intoG1519allπάσῃ.pasēG3956truthτῇ ἀληθείᾳtēa alētheiaG3588 G225:forγὰρgarG1063he shallG2980notοὐouG3756speakλαλήσειlalēseiG2980ofἀφ᾽aph᾽G575himselfἑαυτοῦ,he'autouG1438;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235whatsoeverὅσαhosaG3745G302he shall hearἀκούσειakouseiG191, thatshall he speakλαλήσειlalēseiG2980:andκαὶkaiG2532he will shewἀναγγελεῖanangeleiG312youὑμῖν.huminG4771thingsτὰtaG3588to comeἐρχόμεναerchomenaG2064.

14τοῦtouG3588HeἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565shall glorifyδοξάσει,doxaseiG1392meG1473:forὅτιhotiG3754he shall receiveλήμψεταιlēmpsetaiG2983ofἐκekG1537mineG1699,andκαὶkaiG2532shall shewἀναγγελεῖanangeleiG312itunto youὑμῖν.¶huminG4771.

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