The Promise of the Holy Spirit
John 16:12
In 9 translations
- BSB
- I still have much to tell you, but you cannot yet bear to hear it.
- KJV
- I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.
- WEB
- “I still have many things to tell you, but you can’t bear them now.
- ASV
- I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.
- LSV
- I have yet many things to say to you, but you are not able to bear [them] now;
- YLT
- 'I have yet many things to say to you, but ye are not able to bear [them] now;
- DBY
- I have yet many things to say to you, but ye cannot bear them now.
- DRC
- I have yet many things to say to you: but you cannot bear them now.
- GNV
- I haue yet many things to say vnto you, but ye cannot beare them nowe.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place ὑμῖν elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: ὑμῖν λέγειν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ὑμῖν λέγειν; Robinson–Pierpont read λέγειν ὑμῖν.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Ἔτι πολλὰ ἔχω ὑμῖν λέγειν, ἀλλʼ οὐ δύνασθε βαστάζειν ἄρτι·
- RP2018
- Ἔτι πολλὰ ἔχω λέγειν ὑμῖν, ἀλλ’ οὐ δύνασθε βαστάζειν ἄρτι.
- TR-Boyd
- Ἔτι πολλὰ ἔχω λέγειν ὑμῖν, ἀλλ᾿ οὐ δύνασθε βαστάζειν ἄρτι.
- SCR1894
- ετι πολλα εχω λεγειν υμιν αλλ ου δυνασθε βασταζειν αρτι
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Cross-references most cited first
- Mark 4:33With many such parables Jesus spoke the word to them, to the extent that they could understand.
- John 15:15No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you.
- 1 Corinthians 3:1–2Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual, but as worldly—as infants in Christ. I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for solid food. In fact, you are still not ready,
- Acts 1:3After His suffering, He presented Himself to them with many convincing proofs that He was alive. He appeared to them over a span of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.
- Hebrews 5:11–14We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing. Although by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to reteach you the basic principles of God’s word. You need…
- John 14:30I will not speak with you much longer, for the prince of this world is coming, and he has no claim on Me.
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