John 16:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I still have much to tell you, but you cannot yet bear to hear it.”
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BSBPD
“I still have much to tell you, but you cannot yet bear to hear it.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“`I have yet many things to say to you, but ye are not able to bear <FI>them<Fi> now;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo John 16:12 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Mark 4:33With many such parables Jesus spoke the word to them, to the extent that they could understand.
- John 14:30I will not speak with you much longer, for the prince of this world is coming, and he has no claim on Me.
- John 15:15No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you.
- Acts 1:3After His suffering, He presented Himself to them with many convincing proofs that He was alive. He appeared to them over a span of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.
- 1 Corinthians 3:1Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual, but as worldly—as infants in Christ.
- Hebrews 5:11We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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