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Ask in My Name

John 16:26

In 9 translations

BSB
In that day you will ask in My name. I am not saying that I will ask the Father on your behalf.
KJV
At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:
WEB
In that day you will ask in my name; and I don’t say to you that I will pray to the Father for you,
ASV
In that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you;
LSV
In that day you will make request in My Name, and I do not say to you that I will ask the Father for you,
YLT
'In that day, in my name ye will make request, and I do not say to you that I will ask the Father for you,
DBY
In that day ye shall ask in my name; and I say not to you that I will demand of the Father for you,
DRC
In that day you shall ask in my name; and I say not to you, that I will ask the Father for you:
GNV
At that day shall ye aske in my Name, and I say not vnto you, that I will pray vnto the Father for you:

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐν τῷ ὀνόματί μου αἰτήσεσθε, καὶ οὐ λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι ἐγὼ ἐρωτήσω τὸν πατέρα περὶ ὑμῶν·
RP2018
Ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐν τῷ ὀνόματί μου αἰτήσεσθε· καὶ οὐ λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι ἐγὼ ἐρωτήσω τὸν πατέρα περὶ ὑμῶν·
TR-Boyd
Ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐν τῷ ὀνόματί μου αἰτήσεσθε· καὶ οὐ λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι ἐγὼ ἐρωτήσω τὸν πατέρα περὶ ὑμῶν·
SCR1894
εν εκεινη τη ημερα εν τω ονοματι μου αιτησεσθε και ου λεγω υμιν οτι εγω ερωτησω τον πατερα περι υμων

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Romans 8:34Who is there to condemn us? For Christ Jesus, who died, and more than that was raised to life, is at the right hand of God—and He is interceding for us.
  • John 17:24Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, that they may see the glory You gave Me because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
  • John 17:19For them I sanctify Myself, so that they too may be sanctified by the truth.
  • John 17:9I 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.
  • John 14:16And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever—
  • John 16:23In that day you will no longer ask Me anything. Truly, truly, I tell you, whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.

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