Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit
John 14:16
In 9 translations
- BSB
- And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever—Or Comforter or Helper or Counselor; Greek Paraclete; also in verse 26
- KJV
- And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;
- WEB
- I will pray to the Father, and he will give you another Counselor, that he may be with you forever:Greek παρακλητον: Counselor, Helper, Intercessor, Advocate, and Comforter.
- ASV
- And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may be with you for ever,
- LSV
- and I will ask the Father, and He will give to you another Comforter, that He may remain with you throughout the age:
- YLT
- and I will ask the Father, and another Comforter He will give to you, that he may remain with you — to the age;
- DBY
- And I will beg the Father, and he will give you another Comforter, that he may be with you for ever,
- DRC
- And I will ask the Father, and he shall give you another Paraclete, that he may abide with you for ever.
- GNV
- And I wil pray the Father, and he shall giue you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for euer,
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ᾖ (“He may be”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read μένῃ (“He may dwell”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- Spelling of κἀγὼ: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text: καὶ ἐγὼ.
- Word order: SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles place ᾖ elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: ᾖ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles read ᾖ; Nestle–Aland 28th edition omit this wording; Robinson–Pierpont add μένῃ.
- SBLGNT: αἰῶνα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont read αἰῶνα; Nestle–Aland 28th edition add ᾖ.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- κἀγὼ ἐρωτήσω τὸν πατέρα καὶ ἄλλον παράκλητον δώσει ὑμῖν ἵνα ᾖ μεθʼ ὑμῶν εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα,
- RP2018
- Καὶ ἐγὼ ἐρωτήσω τὸν πατέρα, καὶ ἄλλον παράκλητον δώσει ὑμῖν, ἵνα μένῃ μεθ’ ὑμῶν εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα,
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ ἐγὼ ἐρωτήσω τὸν πατέρα, καὶ ἄλλον παράκλητον δώσει ὑμῖν, ἵνα μένῃ μεθ᾿ ὑμῶν εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα,
- SCR1894
- και εγω ερωτησω τον πατερα και αλλον παρακλητον δωσει υμιν ινα μενη μεθ υμων εις τον αιωνα
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Cross-references most cited first
- John 14:26But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have told you.
- John 15:26When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father—He will testify about Me.
- John 16:7–15But I tell you the truth, it is for your benefit that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you. And when He comes, He will convict the world in regard to…
- Romans 15:13Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
- Romans 8:26–27In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know how we ought to pray, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groans too deep for words. And He who searches our hearts knows the mind of…
- Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
- Romans 14:17For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
- Acts 9:31Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It grew in strength and numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.
- 1 John 2:1My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.
- John 4:14But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.”
- Ephesians 1:13–14And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit, who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s…
- John 17:9–11I ask on their behalf. I do not ask on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those You have given Me; for they are Yours. All I have is Yours, and all You have is Mine; and in them I have been glorified. I will no…
- Romans 5:5And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us.
- Philippians 2:1Therefore if you have any encouragement in Christ, if any comfort from His love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and compassion,
- Matthew 28:20and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
- Acts 13:52And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.
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