John 14:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.”
John 14:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 14:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 14:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“You heard how I told you, ‘I am going away, and I will come back to you.’ If you loved me, you would have rejoiced because I said ‘I am going to my Father;’ for the Father is greater than I.”
John 14:28 — World English Bible
John 14:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Ye heard how I said to you, I go away, and I come unto you. If ye loved me, ye would have rejoiced, because I go unto the Father: for the Father is greater than I.”
John 14:28 — American Standard Version
John 14:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“ye heard that I said to you--I go away, and I come unto you; if ye did love me, ye would have rejoiced that I said--I go on to the Father, because my Father is greater than I.”
John 14:28 — Young's Literal Translation
John 14:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Ye have heard that I have said unto you, I go away and I am coming to you. If ye loved me ye would rejoice that I go to the Father, for [my] Father is greater than I.”
John 14:28 — Darby Translation
John 14:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Ye haue heard howe I saide vnto you, I goe away, and will come vnto you. If ye loued me, ye would verely reioyce, because I said, I goe vnto the Father: for the Father is greater then I.”
John 14:28 — Geneva Bible
John 14:28 in Context — John 14
26 Mais le consolateur, l’Esprit-Saint, que le Père enverra en mon nom,vous enseignera toutes choses, et vous rappellera tout ce que je vous ai dit.
27 Je vous laisse la paix, je vous donne ma paix. Je ne vous donne pas comme le monde donne. Que votre cœur ne se trouble point, et ne s’alarme point.
28 Vous avez entendu que je vous ai dit: Je m’en vais, et je reviens vers vous. Si vous m’aimiez, vous vous réjouiriez de ce que je vais au Père; car le Père est plus grand que moi.
29 Et maintenant je vous ai dit ces choses avant qu’elles arrivent,afin que, lorsqu’elles arriveront, vous croyiez.
30 Je ne parlerai plus guère avec vous;car le prince du monde vient. Il n’a rien en moi;
What Does John 14:28 Mean?
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