Skip to content 1 “I|strong="G3778" have|strong="G5210" said|strong="G2980" these|strong="G3778" things|strong="G3778" to|strong="G2443" you|strong="G5210" so|strong="G2443" that|strong="G2443" you|strong="G5210" wouldn’t be|strong="G3361" caused to|strong="G2443" stumble|strong="G4624". 2 They|strong="G3588" will|strong="G2316" put|strong="G4160" you|strong="G5210" out|strong="G2064" of|strong="G2316" the|strong="G3956" synagogues. Yes, the|strong="G3956" time|strong="G5610" is|strong="G3588" coming|strong="G2064" that|strong="G2443" whoever|strong="G3956" kills you|strong="G5210" will|strong="G2316" think|strong="G1380" that|strong="G2443" he|strong="G3588" offers|strong="G4374" service|strong="G2999" to|strong="G2443" God|strong="G2316". 3 They|strong="G2532" will|strong="G2532" do|strong="G4160" these|strong="G3778" things|strong="G3778" because|strong="G3754" they|strong="G2532" have|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756" known|strong="G1097" the|strong="G2532" Father|strong="G3962" nor|strong="G3761" me|strong="G1473". 4 But|strong="G1161" I|strong="G1473" have|strong="G1473" told|strong="G3004" you|strong="G5210" these|strong="G3778" things|strong="G3778" so|strong="G2443" that|strong="G3754" when|strong="G3752" the|strong="G1537" time|strong="G5610" comes|strong="G2064", you|strong="G5210" may|strong="G2443" remember|strong="G3421" that|strong="G3754" I|strong="G1473" told|strong="G3004" you|strong="G5210" about|strong="G2980" them|strong="G3588". I|strong="G1473" didn’t|strong="G3588" tell|strong="G3004" you|strong="G5210" these|strong="G3778" things|strong="G3778" from|strong="G1537" the|strong="G1537" beginning, because|strong="G3754" I|strong="G1473" was|strong="G1510" with|strong="G3326" you|strong="G5210". 5 But|strong="G1161" now|strong="G1161" I|strong="G1473" am|strong="G1473" going|strong="G5217" to|strong="G4314" him|strong="G3588" who|strong="G3588" sent|strong="G3992" me|strong="G1473", and|strong="G2532" none|strong="G3762" of|strong="G1537" you|strong="G5210" asks|strong="G2065" me|strong="G1473", ‘Where|strong="G4226" are|strong="G3588" you|strong="G5210" going|strong="G5217"?’ 6 But|strong="G3588" because|strong="G3754" I|strong="G3754" have|strong="G3748" told|strong="G2980" you|strong="G5210" these|strong="G3778" things|strong="G3778", sorrow|strong="G3077" has|strong="G3778" filled|strong="G4137" your|strong="G4137" heart|strong="G2588". 7 Nevertheless|strong="G1161" I|strong="G1473" tell|strong="G3004" you|strong="G5210" the|strong="G1161" truth: It|strong="G1161" is|strong="G3588" to|strong="G4314" your|strong="G1437" advantage|strong="G4851" that|strong="G2443" I|strong="G1473" go|strong="G4198" away|strong="G4198"; for|strong="G1063" if|strong="G1437" I|strong="G1473" don’t|strong="G3588" go|strong="G4198" away|strong="G4198", the|strong="G1161" Counselor won’t|strong="G3588" come|strong="G2064" to|strong="G4314" you|strong="G5210". But|strong="G1161" if|strong="G1437" I|strong="G1473" go|strong="G4198", I|strong="G1473" will|strong="G1473" send|strong="G3992" him|strong="G3588" to|strong="G4314" you|strong="G5210". 8 When|strong="G2532" he|strong="G2532" has|strong="G2889" come|strong="G2064", he|strong="G2532" will|strong="G2532" convict|strong="G1651" the|strong="G2532" world|strong="G2889" about|strong="G4012" sin, about|strong="G4012" righteousness|strong="G1343", and|strong="G2532" about|strong="G4012" judgment|strong="G2920"; 9 about|strong="G4012" sin, because|strong="G3754" they|strong="G3754" don’t believe|strong="G4100" in|strong="G1519" me|strong="G1473"; 10 about|strong="G4012" righteousness|strong="G1343", because|strong="G3754" I|strong="G1473" am|strong="G1473" going|strong="G5217" to|strong="G4314" my|strong="G1473" Father|strong="G3962", and|strong="G2532" you|strong="G3754" won’t|strong="G3588" see|strong="G2334" me|strong="G1473" any|strong="G3765" more|strong="G3765"; 11 about|strong="G4012" judgment|strong="G2920", because|strong="G3754" the|strong="G1161" prince of|strong="G4012" this|strong="G3778" world|strong="G2889" has|strong="G3778" been judged|strong="G2919". 12 “I|strong="G3004" still|strong="G2089" have|strong="G2192" many|strong="G4183" things|strong="G4183" to|strong="G3004" tell|strong="G3004" you|strong="G5210", but you|strong="G5210" can|strong="G1410"’t bear|strong="G2192" them|strong="G3004" now|strong="G2089". 13 However|strong="G1161", when|strong="G3752" he|strong="G2532", the|strong="G1722" Spirit|strong="G4151" of|strong="G4151" truth, has|strong="G4151" come|strong="G2064", he|strong="G2532" will|strong="G2532" guide|strong="G3594" you|strong="G5210" into|strong="G1722" all|strong="G3956" truth, for|strong="G1063" he|strong="G2532" will|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3756" speak|strong="G2980" from|strong="G2064" himself|strong="G1438"; but|strong="G1161" whatever|strong="G3745" he|strong="G2532" hears, he|strong="G2532" will|strong="G2532" speak|strong="G2980". He|strong="G2532" will|strong="G2532" declare to|strong="G2532" you|strong="G5210" things|strong="G3956" that|strong="G3588" are|strong="G3588" coming|strong="G2064". 14 He|strong="G2532" will|strong="G2532" glorify|strong="G1392" me|strong="G1473", for|strong="G3754" he|strong="G2532" will|strong="G2532" take|strong="G2983" from|strong="G1537" what|strong="G3588" is|strong="G3588" mine|strong="G1699" and|strong="G2532" will|strong="G2532" declare it|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" you|strong="G5210". 15 All|strong="G3956" things|strong="G3956" that|strong="G3754" the|strong="G2532" Father|strong="G3962" has|strong="G2192" are|strong="G1510" mine|strong="G1699"; therefore|strong="G1223" I|strong="G1473" said|strong="G3004" that|strong="G3754" he|strong="G2532" takes|strong="G2983" of|strong="G1537" mine|strong="G1699" and|strong="G2532" will|strong="G1510" declare it|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" you|strong="G5210". 16 “A|strong="G2532" little|strong="G3398" while|strong="G3398", and|strong="G2532" you|strong="G3708" will|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3765" see|strong="G3708" me|strong="G1473". Again|strong="G3825" a|strong="G2532" little|strong="G3398" while|strong="G3398", and|strong="G2532" you|strong="G3708" will|strong="G2532" see|strong="G3708" me|strong="G1473".” 17 Some of his disciples therefore said to one another, “What is this that he says to us, ‘A, ‘Because|strong="G3754" I|strong="G1473" go|strong="G5217" to|strong="G4314" the|strong="G2532" Father|strong="G3962"’?” 18 They said therefore, “What is this that he says, ‘A don’t know what he is saying.” 19 Therefore Jesus perceived that they wanted to ask him, and he said to them, “Do|strong="G2532" you|strong="G3754" inquire|strong="G2212" among|strong="G3326" yourselves concerning|strong="G4012" this|strong="G3778", that|strong="G3754" I|strong="G1473" said|strong="G3004", ‘A|strong="G2532" little|strong="G3398" while|strong="G3398", and|strong="G2532" you|strong="G3754" won’t see|strong="G3708" me|strong="G1473", and|strong="G2532" again|strong="G3825" a|strong="G2532" little|strong="G3398" while|strong="G3398", and|strong="G2532" you|strong="G3754" will|strong="G2309" see|strong="G3708" me|strong="G1473"’? 20 Most certainly|strong="G2532" I|strong="G2532" tell|strong="G3004" you|strong="G5210" that|strong="G3754" you|strong="G5210" will|strong="G2532" weep|strong="G2799" and|strong="G2532" lament|strong="G2354", but|strong="G1161" the|strong="G2532" world|strong="G2889" will|strong="G2532" rejoice|strong="G5463". You|strong="G5210" will|strong="G2532" be|strong="G1096" sorrowful|strong="G3076", but|strong="G1161" your|strong="G2532" sorrow|strong="G3077" will|strong="G2532" be|strong="G1096" turned|strong="G1096" into|strong="G1519" joy|strong="G5479". 21 A|strong="G2192" woman|strong="G1135", when|strong="G3752" she|strong="G1161" gives|strong="G1223" birth|strong="G5088", has|strong="G2192" sorrow|strong="G3077" because|strong="G3754" her|strong="G1519" time|strong="G5610" has|strong="G2192" come|strong="G2064". But|strong="G1161" when|strong="G3752" she|strong="G1161" has|strong="G2192" delivered|strong="G5088" the|strong="G1519" child|strong="G3813", she|strong="G1161" doesn’t|strong="G3588" remember|strong="G3421" the|strong="G1519" anguish|strong="G2347" any|strong="G2192" more|strong="G3765", for|strong="G3754" the|strong="G1519" joy|strong="G5479" that|strong="G3754" a|strong="G2192" human being|strong="G2192" is|strong="G3588" born|strong="G1080" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1519" world|strong="G2889". 22 Therefore|strong="G3767" you|strong="G5210" now|strong="G1161" have|strong="G2192" sorrow|strong="G3077", but|strong="G1161" I|strong="G2532" will|strong="G2532" see|strong="G3708" you|strong="G5210" again|strong="G3825", and|strong="G2532" your|strong="G2192" heart|strong="G2588" will|strong="G2532" rejoice|strong="G5463", and|strong="G2532" no|strong="G3762" one|strong="G3762" will|strong="G2532" take|strong="G1161" your|strong="G2192" joy|strong="G5479" away from|strong="G2532" you|strong="G5210". 23 “In|strong="G1722" that|strong="G3588" day|strong="G2250" you|strong="G5210" will|strong="G2532" ask|strong="G2065" me|strong="G1325" no|strong="G3756" questions. Most certainly|strong="G2532" I|strong="G1473" tell|strong="G3004" you|strong="G5210", whatever|strong="G5100" you|strong="G5210" may|strong="G2532" ask|strong="G2065" of|strong="G2250" the|strong="G1722" Father|strong="G3962" in|strong="G1722" my|strong="G1722" name|strong="G3686", he|strong="G2532" will|strong="G2532" give|strong="G1325" it|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" you|strong="G5210". 24 Until|strong="G2193" now|strong="G2532", you|strong="G5210" have|strong="G2532" asked nothing|strong="G3762" in|strong="G1722" my|strong="G1722" name|strong="G3686". Ask, and|strong="G2532" you|strong="G5210" will|strong="G1510" receive|strong="G2983", that|strong="G2443" your|strong="G2532" joy|strong="G5479" may|strong="G2532" be|strong="G1510" made|strong="G4137" full|strong="G4137". 25 “I|strong="G3778" have|strong="G5210" spoken|strong="G2980" these|strong="G3778" things|strong="G3778" to|strong="G2064" you|strong="G5210" in|strong="G1722" figures of|strong="G4012" speech|strong="G3954". But|strong="G3588" the|strong="G1722" time|strong="G5610" is|strong="G3588" coming|strong="G2064" when|strong="G3753" I|strong="G3778" will|strong="G3778" no|strong="G3765" more|strong="G3765" speak|strong="G2980" to|strong="G2064" you|strong="G5210" in|strong="G1722" figures of|strong="G4012" speech|strong="G3954", but|strong="G3588" will|strong="G3778" tell|strong="G2980" you|strong="G5210" plainly|strong="G3954" about|strong="G4012" the|strong="G1722" Father|strong="G3962". 26 In|strong="G1722" that|strong="G3754" day|strong="G2250" you|strong="G5210" will|strong="G2532" ask|strong="G2065" in|strong="G1722" my|strong="G1722" name|strong="G3686"; and|strong="G2532" I|strong="G1473" don’t|strong="G3588" say|strong="G3004" to|strong="G2532" you|strong="G5210" that|strong="G3754" I|strong="G1473" will|strong="G2532" pray|strong="G2065" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G1722" Father|strong="G3962" for|strong="G3754" you|strong="G5210", 27 for|strong="G1063" the|strong="G2532" Father|strong="G3962" himself loves|strong="G5368" you|strong="G5210", because|strong="G3754" you|strong="G5210" have|strong="G2532" loved|strong="G5368" me|strong="G1473", and|strong="G2532" have|strong="G2532" believed|strong="G4100" that|strong="G3754" I|strong="G1473" came|strong="G1831" from|strong="G3844" God|strong="G2316". 28 I|strong="G2532" came|strong="G2064" from|strong="G1537" the|strong="G2532" Father|strong="G3962" and|strong="G2532" have|strong="G2532" come|strong="G2064" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" world|strong="G2889". Again|strong="G3825", I|strong="G2532" leave|strong="G1831" the|strong="G2532" world|strong="G2889" and|strong="G2532" go|strong="G4198" to|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" Father|strong="G3962".” 29 His disciples said to him, “Behold, now you are speaking plainly, and using no figures of speech. 30 Now we know that you know all things, and don’t need for anyone to question you. By this we believe that you came from God.” 31 Jesus answered them, “Do|strong="G4100" you|strong="G4100" now believe|strong="G4100"? 32 Behold|strong="G2400", the|strong="G2532" time|strong="G5610" is|strong="G1510" coming|strong="G2064", yes, and|strong="G2532" has|strong="G3962" now|strong="G2532" come|strong="G2064", that|strong="G3754" you|strong="G3754" will|strong="G1510" be|strong="G1510" scattered|strong="G4650", everyone|strong="G1538" to|strong="G1519" his|strong="G1519" own|strong="G2398" place|strong="G1473", and|strong="G2532" you|strong="G3754" will|strong="G1510" leave me|strong="G1473" alone|strong="G3441". Yet|strong="G2532" I|strong="G1473" am|strong="G1510" not|strong="G3756" alone|strong="G3441", because|strong="G3754" the|strong="G2532" Father|strong="G3962" is|strong="G1510" with|strong="G3326" me|strong="G1473". 33 I|strong="G1473" have|strong="G2192" told|strong="G2980" you|strong="G5210" these|strong="G3778" things|strong="G3778", that|strong="G2443" in|strong="G1722" me|strong="G1473" you|strong="G5210" may|strong="G2443" have|strong="G2192" peace|strong="G1515". In|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" world|strong="G2889" you|strong="G5210" have|strong="G2192" trouble|strong="G2347"; but|strong="G3588" cheer up|strong="G1722"! I|strong="G1473" have|strong="G2192" overcome|strong="G3528" the|strong="G1722" world|strong="G2889".” Reading settings