With many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it;
John 16:12 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) “I have yet many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I have still many things to say to you, but you are not able to bear them or to take them upon you or to grasp them now. American Standard Version (1901) I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Common English Bible “I have much more to say to you, but you can’t handle it now. Catholic Public Domain Version I still have many things to say to you, but you are not able to bear them now. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I have yet many things to say to you: but you cannot bear them now. |
With many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it;
I will no longer talk much with you, for the ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over me;
No longer do I call you servants, for the servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.
When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth; for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you the things that are to come.
To them he presented himself alive after his passion by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days, and speaking of the kingdom of God.