John 16:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.”

John 16:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 16:29 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 16:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“His disciples said to him, “Behold, now you are speaking plainly, and using no figures of speech.”

John 16:29 — World English Bible

John 16:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“His disciples say, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no dark saying.”

John 16:29 — American Standard Version

John 16:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“His disciples say to him, `Lo, now freely thou dost speak, and no similitude speakest thou;”

John 16:29 — Young's Literal Translation

John 16:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“His disciples say to him, Lo, now thou speakest openly and utterest no allegory.”

John 16:29 — Darby Translation

John 16:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“His disciples saide vnto him, Loe, nowe speakest thou plainely, and thou speakest no parable.”

John 16:29 — Geneva Bible

John 16:29 in Context — John 16

27 Pues el mismo Padre os ama, porque vosotros me amasteis, y habéis creído que yo salí de Dios.

28 Salí del Padre, y he venido al mundo: otra vez dejo el mundo, y voy al Padre.

29 Dícenle sus discípulos: He aquí, ahora hablas claramente, y ningún proverbio dices.

30 Ahora entendemos que sabes todas las cosas, y no necesitas que nadie te pregunte: en esto creemos que has salido de Dios.

31 Respondióles Jesús: ¿Ahora creéis?

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What Does John 16:29 Mean?

John 16:29 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 16. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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