John 14:17

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive because it neither sees him nor knows him, you know him, because he remains with you and will be in you.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    The Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him: but you know him; for he dwells with you and will be in you.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    [ even] the Spirit{G4151} of truth:{G225} whom{G3739} the world{G2889} cannot{G1410} {G3756} receive;{G2983} for{G3754} it beholdeth{G2334} him{G846} not,{G3756} neither{G3761} knoweth{G1097} him:{G846} {G1161} ye{G5210} know{G1097} him;{G846} for{G3754} he abideth{G3306} with{G3844} you,{G5213} and{G2532} shall be{G2071} in{G1722} you.{G5213}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Even the Spirit{G4151} of truth{G225}; whom{G3739} the world{G2889} cannot{G3756}{G1410}{(G5736)} receive{G2983}{(G5629)}, because{G3754} it seeth{G2334}{(G5719)} him{G846} not{G3756}, neither{G3761} knoweth{G1097}{(G5719)} him{G846}: but{G1161} ye{G5210} know{G1097}{(G5719)} him{G846}; for{G3754} he dwelleth{G3306}{(G5719)} with{G3844} you{G5213}, and{G2532} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} in{G1722} you{G5213}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    which is the sprete of truthe whome the worlde canot receave because the worlde seyth him not nether knoweth him. But ye knowe him. For he dwelleth with you and shalbe in you.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    euen ye sprete of trueth, whom ye worlde can not receaue, for it seyth him not, nether doth it knowe him: but ye knowe him, for he abydeth wt you, & shalbe in you

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Euen the Spirit of trueth, whome the world can not receiue, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye knowe him: for he dwelleth with you, and shalbe in you.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Euen the spirite of trueth, whom the worlde can not receaue, because the worlde seeth hym not, neither knoweth hym. But ye knowe hym: For he dwelleth with you, and shalbe in you.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    [Even] ‹the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.›

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    the Spirit of truth, whom the world can't receive; for it doesn't see him, neither knows him. You know him, for he lives with you, and will be in you.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    the Spirit of truth, whom the world is not able to receive, because it doth not behold him, nor know him, and ye know him, because he doth remain with you, and shall be in you.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    `even' the Spirit of truth: whom the world cannot receive; for it beholdeth him not, neither knoweth him: ye know him; for he abideth with you, and shall be in you.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    [ even] the Spirit of truth: whom the world cannot receive; for it beholdeth him not, neither knoweth him: ye know him; for he abideth with you, and shall be in you.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Even the Spirit of true knowledge. That Spirit the world is not able to take to its heart because it sees him not and has no knowledge of him: but you have knowledge of him, because he is ever with you and will be in you.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    the Spirit of truth, whom the world can't receive; for it doesn't see him, neither knows him. You know him, for he lives with you, and will be in you.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot accept, because it does not see him or know him. But you know him, because he resides with you and will be in you.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 John 2:27 : 27 As for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But as His anointing teaches you about all things—and it is true and not a lie—just as it has taught you, remain in Him.
  • John 15:26 : 26 When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father—he will testify about me.
  • John 16:13 : 13 When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own, but will speak whatever he hears, and he will declare to you what is to come.
  • 1 Cor 2:14 : 14 But the natural person does not accept the things of God's Spirit, because they are foolishness to him. He cannot understand them because they are spiritually discerned.
  • 1 John 4:6 : 6 We are from God. Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. By this, we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of error.
  • John 14:23 : 23 Jesus answered, 'If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our dwelling with him.'
  • 1 Cor 3:16 : 16 Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?
  • 1 Cor 6:19 : 19 Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;
  • 2 Cor 6:16 : 16 What agreement can there be between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: 'I will dwell among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be my people.'
  • 2 Cor 13:5 : 5 Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Or do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you—unless, of course, you fail the test?
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For this is what the high and exalted One says—he who lives forever, whose name is holy: 'I dwell in a high and holy place, but also with the one who is contrite and lowly in spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and to revive the heart of the contrite.'
  • Ezek 36:27 : 27 I will put my Spirit within you and cause you to follow my statutes and carefully observe my ordinances.
  • Matt 10:20 : 20 For it is not you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.
  • John 14:16 : 16 And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper to be with you forever.
  • Isa 59:21 : 21 As for Me, this is My covenant with them, says the LORD. My Spirit, who is upon you, and My words, that I have put in your mouth, will not depart from your mouth, nor from the mouths of your children or your children's children, from now on and forever, says the LORD.
  • Rom 8:9-9 : 9 But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you. Now if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, they do not belong to Him. 10 But if Christ is in you, even though the body is dead because of sin, the Spirit gives life because of righteousness. 11 And if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead lives in you, He who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit who lives in you.
  • Rom 8:13-14 : 13 For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live. 14 For all who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God.
  • Gal 4:6 : 6 Because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, 'Abba, Father.'
  • Eph 2:22 : 22 And in Him you too are being built together to become a dwelling place for God in the Spirit.
  • Eph 3:17 : 17 so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and established in love,
  • Col 1:27 : 27 To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
  • 2 Tim 1:14 : 14 Guard the good deposit entrusted to you through the Holy Spirit who dwells in us.
  • 1 Cor 14:15 : 15 What then shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind; I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind.
  • Prov 14:10 : 10 The heart knows its own bitterness, and no stranger can share its joy.
  • 1 John 3:24 : 24 The one who keeps His commandments abides in Him, and He in him. And by this we know that He abides in us: through the Spirit He has given us.
  • 1 John 4:4 : 4 You are from God, little children, and you have overcome them, because the One who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.
  • 1 John 4:12-13 : 12 No one has ever seen God. If we love one another, God remains in us, and His love is perfected in us. 13 By this, we know that we remain in Him and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit.
  • 1 John 5:7 : 7 For there are three that testify in heaven: the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit; and these three are one.
  • Rev 2:17 : 17 Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who is victorious, I will give some of the hidden manna. I will also give that person a white stone with a new name written on it, known only to the one who receives it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    16 And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper to be with you forever.

  • John 14:18-23
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    84%

    18 I will not leave you as orphans; I am coming to you.

    19 In a little while, the world will see me no longer, but you will see me. Because I live, you also will live.

    20 On that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you are in me, and I am in you.

    21 The one who has my commandments and keeps them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and will reveal myself to him.

    22 Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, 'Lord, how is it that you are going to reveal yourself to us, and not to the world?'

    23 Jesus answered, 'If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our dwelling with him.'

  • John 15:26-27
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    26 When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father—he will testify about me.

    27 And you also must testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.

  • John 16:12-14
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    80%

    12 I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now.

    13 When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own, but will speak whatever he hears, and he will declare to you what is to come.

    14 He will glorify me because he will take what is mine and declare it to you.

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    80%

    25 I have spoken these things to you while remaining with you.

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    6 Instead, because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your hearts.

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    13 By this, we know that we remain in Him and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit.

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    10 Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words I speak to you I do not speak on my own authority. Rather, the Father who dwells in me does his work.

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    2 In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you.

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    24 The one who keeps His commandments abides in Him, and He in him. And by this we know that He abides in us: through the Spirit He has given us.

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    25 Righteous Father, though the world has not known You, I have known You, and they have known that You sent Me.

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    4 Remain in me, as I also remain in you. Just as a branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you unless you remain in me.

  • Rom 8:9
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    9 But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you. Now if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, they do not belong to Him.

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    16 They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.

    17 Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth.

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    23 I in them and You in Me—so that they may be brought to complete unity. Then the world will know that You sent Me and have loved them even as You have loved Me.

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    16 Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?

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    30 I will not speak much with you anymore, for the ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over me.

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    13 But now I am coming to You, and I speak these things in the world so that they may have My joy fulfilled within them.

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    6 This is the One who came by water and blood—Jesus Christ. He did not come by water only, but by water and blood. And the Spirit testifies to this, because the Spirit is the truth.

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    14 But the natural person does not accept the things of God's Spirit, because they are foolishness to him. He cannot understand them because they are spiritually discerned.