John 16:28

In 9 translations

BSB

I came from the Father and entered the world. In turn, I will leave the world and go to the Father.”

KJV

I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.

WEB

I came from the Father and have come into the world. Again, I leave the world and go to the Father.”

ASV

I came out from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go unto the Father.

LSV

I came forth from the Father, and have come into the world; again I leave the world, and go on to the Father.”

YLT

I came forth from the Father, and have come to the world; again I leave the world, and go on unto the Father.'

DBY

I came out from the Father and have come into the world; again, I leave the world and go to the Father.

DRC

I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again I leave the world, and I go to the Father.

GNV

I am come out from the Father, and came into the worlde: againe I leaue the worlde, and goe to the Father.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

ἐξῆλθον ἐκ τοῦ πατρὸς καὶ ἐλήλυθα εἰς τὸν κόσμον· πάλιν ἀφίημι τὸν κόσμον καὶ πορεύομαι πρὸς τὸν πατέρα.

RP2018

Ἐξῆλθον παρὰ τοῦ πατρός, καὶ ἐλήλυθα εἰς τὸν κόσμον· πάλιν ἀφίημι τὸν κόσμον, καὶ πορεύομαι πρὸς τὸν πατέρα.

TR-Boyd

Ἐξῆλθον παρὰ τοῦ πατρός, καὶ ἐλήλυθα εἰς τὸν κόσμον· πάλιν ἀφίημι τὸν κόσμον, καὶ πορεύομαι πρὸς τὸν πατέρα.

SCR1894

εξηλθον παρα του πατρος και εληλυθα εις τον κοσμον παλιν αφιημι τον κοσμον και πορευομαι προς τον πατερα

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• John 13:1It was now just before the Passover Feast, and Jesus knew that His hour had come to leave this world and return to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the very end.
• John 13:3Jesus knew that the Father had delivered all things into His hands, and that He had come from God and was returning to God.
• John 8:14Jesus replied, “Even if I testify about Myself, My testimony is valid, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you do not know where I came from or where I am going.
• John 14:28You heard Me say, ‘I am going away, and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved Me, you would rejoice that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I.
• John 17:5And now, Father, glorify Me in Your presence with the glory I had with You before the world existed.
• John 16:5Now, however, I am going to Him who sent Me; yet none of you asks Me, ‘Where are You going?’
• Acts 1:9–11After He had said this, they watched as He was taken up, and a cloud hid Him from their sight. They were looking intently into the sky as He was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them. “Men of…
• John 16:16In a little while you will see Me no more, and then after a little while you will see Me.”
• John 17:11I will no longer be in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, protect them by Your name, the name You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one.
• Luke 24:51While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
• Luke 9:51As the day of His ascension approached, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.
• John 17:13But now I am coming to You; and I am saying these things while I am in the world, so that they may have My joy fulfilled within them.

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