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John 14:17–18

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17He is the Spirit xof truth. yThe •world is unable to receive Him because it doesn’t see Him or know Him. But you do know Him, because He remains with you and will be zin you. a18I will not leave you as orphans; I am coming to you.

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Footnotes

  1. •The organized Satanic system that is opposed to God and hostile to Jesus and His followers; it also refers to the non-Christian culture including governments, educational systems, and businesses.
  2. z14:17 Other read and is

Cross references

  1. x14:17 Jn 1:33
  2. y14:17 Ps 119:142; 2Th 2:10; 1Jn 4:6
  3. a14:17 1Jn 4:4

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

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

“I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him nor knows him. But you know him, for he lives with you and will be in you. I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He is the Spirit of truth. The world is unable to receive him because it doesn’t see him or know him. But you do know him, because he remains with you and will be in you.

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

NLTNew Living Translation

He is the Holy Spirit, who leads into all truth. The world cannot receive him, because it isn’t looking for him and doesn’t recognize him. But you know him, because he lives with you now and later will be in you. No, I will not abandon you as orphans—I will come to you.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

the Spirit of truth, whom the world is not able to receive, because it does not see him or know him. You know him, because he resides with you and will be in you.

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

KJV 1900King James 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. I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.