John 16:26

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐν τῷ ὀνόματί μου αἰτήσεσθε: καὶ οὐ λέγω ὑμῖν, ὅτι ἐγὼ ἐρωτήσω τὸν Πατέρα περὶ ὑμῶν:

Transliteration

In ekeinē the hēmera in the onomati of me aitēsesthe: and not legō to you, that I erōtēsō the Patera peri you:

Grammar Details

Ἐν: preposition - in
*ekeinē*: demonstrative adjective, dative, feminine, singular - that
τῇ: definite article, dative, feminine, singular - the
*hēmera*: noun, dative, feminine, singular - day
ἐν: preposition - in
τῷ: definite article, dative, neuter, singular - the
*onomati*: noun, dative, neuter, singular - name
μου: personal pronoun, genitive, singular - of me
*aitēsesthe*: future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will ask
καὶ: conjunction - and
οὐ: negative particle - not
*legō*: present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say
ὑμῖν: personal pronoun, dative, plural - to you
ὅτι: conjunction - that
ἐγὼ: personal pronoun, nominative, singular - I
*erōtēsō*: future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will ask
τὸν: definite article, accusative, masculine, singular - the
*Patera*: noun, accusative, masculine, singular - Father
*peri*: preposition - concerning
ὑμῶν: personal pronoun, genitive, plural - you

Word Meanings

*ekeinē*: that/that specific
*hēmera*: day/time
*onomati*: name/character/authority
*aitēsesthe*: you will ask/you will request
*legō*: I say/I tell/I mean
*erōtēsō*: I will ask/I will request (different type of asking than *aitēsesthe*)
*Patera*: Father
*peri*: concerning/about/regarding

ℹ️

About this Translation

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

Word-for-word

5/5

Readability

2/5

💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

👥 Who is this for?

Ideal for

Students of biblical languages
Pastors and teachers
Serious Bible students
Researchers needing lexical linkage
Readers preferring KJV tradition

Consider alternatives for

New believers
Casual devotional reading
Children and young readers
English language learners

🔄 Compare with

ESVNASBNIVCSBNET

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

John 14:16 : 16 And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;
John 16:23 : 23 And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you , Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.
John 17:9 : 9 I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
John 17:19 : 19 And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.
John 17:24 : 24 Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.
Rom 8:34 : 34 Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

John 16:22-25
4 verses
88%
22And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.
23And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you , Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.
24Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
25These 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.
John 14:13-14
2 verses
78%
13And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
14If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.
John 14:18-20
3 verses
76%
18I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.
19Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.
20At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.
John 17:20-21
2 verses
76%
20Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word;
21That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
John 16:14-17
4 verses
76%
14He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
15All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
16A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.
17Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father?
John 16:27-28
2 verses
75%
27For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.
28I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.
John 14:16
75%
16And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;
John 17:9
74%
9I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
John 16:3-7
5 verses
74%
3And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.
4But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was with you.
5But now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?
6But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.
7Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.
Matt 6:8-9
2 verses
74%
8Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.
9After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
John 16:32
73%
32Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye 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.
John 15:15-16
2 verses
73%
15Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.
16Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
John 16:19
73%
19Now Jesus knew that they were desirous to ask him, and said unto them, Do ye enquire among yourselves of that I said, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me?
John 14:25-26
2 verses
73%
25These things have I spoken unto you, being yet present with you.
26But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
John 14:28-30
3 verses
72%
28Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me , ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.
29And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe.
30Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me.
John 14:10-11
2 verses
71%
10Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.
11Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works' sake.
John 16:10
71%
10Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;
John 17:11
71%
11And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.
John 17:26
71%
26And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
John 15:26
71%
26But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:
John 16:12
71%
12I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.
John 15:7
70%
7If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
John 17:16
70%
16They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
John 7:34
70%
34Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come.
John 17:1
70%
1These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:
John 13:33
70%
33Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews , Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you.
John 7:36
70%
36What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?
John 8:19
69%
19Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me , ye should have known my Father also.
John 17:23
69%
23I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.