John 16:25 - King James 2000

²⁵ These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time comes, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall show you plainly of the Father.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ I have told you these things in parables (veiled language, allegories, dark sayings); the hour is now coming when I shall no longer speak to you in figures of speech, but I shall tell you about the Father in plain words and openly (without reserve).

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ These things have I spoken unto you in dark sayings: the hour cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in dark sayings, but shall tell you plainly of the Father.

Common English Bible

²⁵ “I’ve been using figures of speech with you. The time is coming when I will no longer speak to you in such analogies. Instead, I will tell you plainly about the Father.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ I have spoken these things to you in proverbs. The hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in proverbs; instead, I will announce to you plainly from the Father.

John 16:25 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 49:4

I will incline my ear to a proverb: I will disclose my riddles upon the harp.

Psalm 78:2

I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:

Proverbs 1:6

To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their riddles.

Ezekiel 20:49

Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Does he not speak parables?

Mark 4:13

And he said unto them, Know you not this parable? and how then will you know all parables?

Mark 4:34

But without a parable he spoke not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.

Mark 8:32

And he spoke that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.

John 10:24

Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long do you make us to doubt? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.

John 10:6

This parable spoke Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spoke unto them.

John 16:12

I have yet many things to say unto you, but you cannot bear them now.

John 16:2

They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time comes, that whosoever kills you will think that he does God service.

John 16:32

Behold, the hour comes, yea, is now come, that you shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

2 Corinthians 4:2

But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.