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John 15:26–16:1

26 But swhen the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, the will bear witness about me. 27 And uyou also will bear witness, vbecause you have been with me wfrom the beginning.

16 I have said all these things to you to keep you from falling away.

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John 15:26–16:1 — The New International Version (NIV)

26 When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Fatherthe Spirit of truth who goes out from the Fatherhe will testify about me. 27 And you also must testify, for you have been with me from the beginning.

All this I have told you so that you will not fall away.

John 15:26–16:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

26 But 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: 27 And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.

These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.

John 15:26–16:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

26 But I will send you the Advocatethe Spirit of truth. He will come to you from the Father and will testify all about me. 27 And you must also testify about me because you have been with me from the beginning of my ministry.

I have told you these things so that you won’t abandon your faith.

John 15:26–16:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

26 But when the Helper comes, whom I shall send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, He will testify of Me. 27 And you also will bear witness, because you have been with Me from the beginning.

These things I have spoken to you, that you should not be made to stumble.

John 15:26–16:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

26 “I will send you the Helper from the Father; he is the Spirit of truth who comes from the Father. When he comes, he will tell about me, 27 and you also must tell people about me, because you have been with me from the beginning.

“I have told you these things to keep you from giving up.

John 15:26–16:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

26 But 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 bear witness of me: 27 and ye also bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.

These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be caused to stumble.

John 15:26–16:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

26 But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who goes forth from with the Father, he shall bear witness concerning me; 27 and ye too bear witness, because ye are with me from the beginning.

These things I have spoken unto you that ye may not be offended.

John 15:26–16:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

26 “The helper whom I will send to you from the Father will come. This helper, the Spirit of Truth who comes from the Father, will declare the truth about me. 27 You will declare the truth, too, because you have been with me from the beginning.” 

⸤Jesus continued,⸥ “I have said these things to you so that you won’t lose your faith.

John 15:26–16:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

26 When the Counselor comes, the One I will send to you from the Father the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the FatherHe will testify about Me. 27 You also will testify, because you have been with Me from the beginning.

I have told you these things to keep you from stumbling.

John 15:26–16:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

26 When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who comes from the Father, he will testify on my behalf. 27 You also are to testify because you have been with me from the beginning.

I have said these things to you to keep you from stumbling.

John 15:26–16:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

26 “When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father—that one will testify about me. 27 And you also will testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.

“I have said these things to you so that you will not fall away.

John 15:26–16:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

26 “I will send the Friend to you from the Father. He is the Spirit of truth, who comes out from the Father. When the Friend comes to help you, he will give witness about me.

27 “You also must give witness. This is because you have been with me from the beginning.

“I have told you all of this so that you will not go down the wrong path.

John 15:26–16:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

26 When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, that is the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, He will testify about Me,

27 and you will testify also, because you have been with Me from the beginning.

These things I have spoken to you so that you may be kept from stumbling.


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