John 16:29

KJV1611 – Modern English

His disciples said to him, 'Look, now you are speaking plainly and not using any proverb.'

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  • John 16:25 : 25 I have spoken these things to you in proverbs: but the time is coming when I will no longer speak to you in proverbs, but I will show you plainly about the Father.

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  • John 16:25-26
    2 verses
    82%

    25I have spoken these things to you in proverbs: but the time is coming when I will no longer speak to you in proverbs, but I will show you plainly about the Father.

    26In that day you will ask in my name: and I do not say to you that I will pray the Father for you:

  • John 16:30-31
    2 verses
    81%

    30Now we are sure that you know all things and have no need that anyone should question you: by this, we believe that you came forth from God.

    31Jesus answered them, 'Do you now believe?'

  • Matt 13:10
    76%

    10And the disciples came to Him and asked, Why do You speak to them in parables?

  • John 16:16-19
    4 verses
    75%

    16In a little while you will not see me: and again, in a little while, you will see me, because I go to the Father.

    17Then some of his disciples said among themselves, 'What is this that he says to us, A little while, and you will not see me: and again, a little while, and you will see me: and, Because I go to the Father?'

    18They said therefore, 'What is this that he says, A little while? We do not understand what he is saying.'

    19Now Jesus knew they wanted to ask him and said to them, 'Are you inquiring among yourselves about what I said, A little while, and you will not see me: and again, a little while, and you will see me?'

  • Mark 4:34
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    34But without a parable he did not speak to them, and when they were alone, he explained all things to his disciples.

  • Matt 15:15-16
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    73%

    15Then Peter answered and said to him, Explain to us this parable.

    16And Jesus said, Are you also still without understanding?

  • John 16:28
    73%

    28I came forth from the Father and have come into the world: again, I leave the world and go to the Father.

  • Luke 8:9
    72%

    9And his disciples asked him, saying, What does this parable mean?

  • John 14:29-31
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    72%

    29And now I have told you before it comes to pass, that when it does come to pass, you might believe.

    30Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world is coming, and he has nothing in me.

    31But that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father gave me commandment, so I do. Arise, let us go from here.

  • John 16:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4But I have told you these things, so when the time comes, you may remember I told you about them. I did not say these things to you from the beginning, because I was with you.

    5But now I go to Him who sent me, and none of you asks me, 'Where are you going?'

  • Matt 13:34-35
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    72%

    34Jesus spoke all these things to the crowd in parables; he did not say anything to them without using a parable.

    35So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophet: I will open my mouth in parables, I will utter things hidden since the creation of the world.

  • John 13:28
    71%

    28Now no one at the table knew for what reason he said this to him.

  • Matt 17:13
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    13Then the disciples understood that he spoke to them of John the Baptist.

  • John 18:19-21
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    19The high priest then asked Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.

    20Jesus answered him, I spoke openly to the world. I always taught in the synagogues and in the temple, where the Jews always gather, and in secret I have said nothing.

    21Why do you ask me? Ask those who heard me what I have said to them. Indeed, they know what I said.

  • Matt 26:1
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    1And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said to his disciples,

  • John 4:27
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    27At this point his disciples came, and marveled that he talked with a woman; yet no one said, What do you seek? or, Why are you talking with her?

  • Matt 15:12
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    12Then his disciples came and said to him, Do you know that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?

  • Matt 23:1
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    1Then Jesus spoke to the crowd and to his disciples,

  • John 10:24
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    24Then the Jews surrounded him and said to him, How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.

  • John 8:26-28
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    26I have many things to say and to judge concerning you: but he who sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard from him.

    27They did not understand that he spoke to them of the Father.

    28Then Jesus said to them, When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you shall know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father has taught me, I speak these things.

  • Luke 9:45
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    45But they did not understand this saying, and it was hidden from them so that they did not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

  • John 11:8
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    8His disciples said to him, Master, the Jews just recently sought to stone you; and are you going there again?

  • John 7:26
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    26But look, he speaks boldly, and they say nothing to him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is truly the Christ?

  • John 8:20
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    20These words spoke Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no one laid hands on him; for his hour had not yet come.

  • John 14:22
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    22Judas, not Iscariot, said to him, Lord, how is it that you will reveal yourself to us, and not to the world?

  • John 13:22
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    22Then the disciples looked at one another, uncertain of whom he spoke.

  • Mark 8:21
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    21And he said to them, How is it that you do not understand?

  • John 7:4
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    4For no one does anything in secret while he seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, show yourself to the world.

  • Mark 7:17
    70%

    17And when he had entered a house away from the crowd, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

  • Mark 9:32
    69%

    32But they did not understand this saying and were afraid to ask him.

  • John 9:27
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    27He answered them, I have told you already, and you did not hear: why do you want to hear it again? will you also be his disciples?

  • Luke 20:45
    69%

    45Then in the hearing of all the people he said to his disciples,

  • John 11:14
    69%

    14Then Jesus said to them plainly, Lazarus is dead.

  • John 14:25
    69%

    25These things I have spoken to you while being present with you.

  • Luke 10:23
    69%

    23And he turned to his disciples and said privately, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that you see:

  • John 1:37
    69%

    37The two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.