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John 16

John 16:26

Ask in My Name · John 16:23–33
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Translations

Modern
In that day you will ask in My name. I am not saying that I will ask the Father on your behalf.
Traditional
At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:
Literal
In that day you will ask in My name, and I do not say to you that I will implore the Father for you.
Latin
…in illo die in nomine meo petetis: et non dico vobis quia ego rogabo Patrem de vobis:

Interlinear

Greek
English
In that day you will ask in My name. I am not saying that I will ask the Father on your behalf.

Notes

John 16:26–27

After the resurrection of Jesus, the Holy Spirit brought a close relationship with God. Through the Spirit, disciples could live in God’s presence and speak to the Father about their needs (14:23).

John 16:16–33

a little while: Jesus repeated this phrase to comfort his disciples. He wanted them to know that their separation from him would not last long. Although he would soon leave them, he would return to them again.

Events

Parallels

Matthew 18:19–20

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) First Letter of John Jesus Christ John, Gospel of

Topics

God: Fatherhood of Jesus, the Christ: |In his Name|: Prayer Jesus, the Christ: Promises of, Prophetic Prayer: Answer To, Promise