Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And in that day ye will ask me nothing. Truly, truly, I say to you, that as many things as ye may ask the Father in my name, he will give you.

New American Standard Bible

In that day you will not question Me about anything. Truly, truly, I say to you, if you ask the Father for anything in My name, He will give it to you.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

In that day you will not ask Me anything.

“I assure you: Anything you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.

International Standard Version

On that day, you won't ask me for anything. Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, whatever you ask the Father for in my name, he will give it to you.

American Standard Version

And in that day ye shall ask me no question. Verily, verily, I say unto you, if ye shall ask anything of the Father, he will give it you in my name.

Amplified

In that day you will not [need to] ask Me about anything. I assure you and most solemnly say to you, whatever you ask the Father in My name [as My representative], He will give you.

An Understandable Version

At that time [i.e., after my resurrection], you will not be asking me [for] anything. Truly, truly, I tell you, if you will ask the Father for anything [then], in my name [i.e., by my authority], He will give it to you.

Anderson New Testament

And in that day you shall ask nothing of me; verily, verily I say to you, whatever you ask of the Father in my name, he will give you.

Bible in Basic English

And on that day you will put no questions to me. Truly I say to you, Whatever request you make to the Father, he will give it to you in my name.

Common New Testament

In that day you will ask me nothing. Truly, truly, I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.

Daniel Mace New Testament

tho' then you cannot ask any thing of me in person, whatever ye shall ask the father in my name, I assure you he will grant it.

Darby Translation

And in that day ye shall demand nothing of me: verily, verily, I say to you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give you.

Godbey New Testament

And in that day you will ask of me nothing. Truly, truly, I say unto you, Whatsoever you may ask the Father, He will give it to you in my name.

Goodspeed New Testament

When that time comes, you will not ask me any questions; I tell you, whatever you ask the Father for, he will give you as my followers.

John Wesley New Testament

And in that day ye shall not question me about any thing. Verily, verily I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give you.

Julia Smith Translation

And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Truly, truly, I say to you, That whatever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give you.

King James 2000

And in that day you shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, whatsoever you shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it to you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And on that day you will ask me nothing. Truly, truly I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in my name, he will give you.

Modern King James verseion

And in that day you shall ask Me nothing. Truly, truly, I say to you, Whatever you shall ask the Father in My name, He will give you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"And in that day shall ye ask me no question. Verily, verily I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the father in my name, he will give it you.

Moffatt New Testament

And on that day you will not ask me any questions. Truly, truly I tell you, whatever you ask the Father, he will give you in my name;

Montgomery New Testament

And in that day you will ask me no questions. "Most solemnly I tell you that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he will give you.

NET Bible

At that time you will ask me nothing. I tell you the solemn truth, whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.

New Heart English Bible

"And in that day you will ask nothing of me. Truly, truly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.

Noyes New Testament

And in that day ye will ask nothing of me. Truly, truly do I say to you, Whatever ye shall ask the Father, he will give it you in my name.

Sawyer New Testament

And in that day you shall ask me nothing; I tell you most truly, whatever you shall ask the Father, he will give you in my name.

The Emphasized Bible

And, in that day, shall ye request me, nothing: - Verily, verily, I say unto you - Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father, He will give you, in my name.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And in that hour ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, That whatsoever things ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give you.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And at that time you will not ask me anything; in truth I tell you, if you ask the Father for anything, he will grant it to you in my Name.

Webster

And in that day ye will ask me nothing: Verily, verily, I say to you, Whatever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.

Weymouth New Testament

You will put no questions to me then. "In most solemn truth I tell you that whatever you ask the Father for in my name He will give you.

Williams New Testament

At that time you will ask me no more questions. I most solemnly say to you, the Father will give you, as bearers of my name, whatever you ask Him for.

World English Bible

"In that day you will ask me no questions. Most certainly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.

Worrell New Testament

And in that day ye will ask nothing of Me: verily, verily, I say to you, if ye shall ask anything of the Father, He will give it you in My name.

Worsley New Testament

And in that day ye shall ask me nothing: but I assure you, that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, He will give it you.

Youngs Literal Translation

and in that day ye will question me nothing; verily, verily, I say to you, as many things as ye may ask of the Father in my name, He will give you;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

in
ἐν 
En 
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128
Usage: 2128

ἐκεῖνος 
Ekeinos 
that, those, he, the same, they,
Usage: 148

day
ἡμέρα 
hemera 
day, daily 9, time, not tr,
Usage: 287

ye shall ask
ἐρωτάω 
Erotao 
αἰτέω 
Aiteo 
Usage: 42
Usage: 43

me
ἐμέ 
Eme 
me, I, my, myself
Usage: 26

οὐδείς 
Oudeis 
Usage: 160

ἀμήν 
amen 
Usage: 48

ἀμήν 
amen 
Usage: 48

I say
λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

ὑμῖν 
Humin 
you, ye, your, not tr,
Usage: 293

ὅσος 
Hosos 
Usage: 76

the Father
πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

my
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

ὄνομα 
Onoma 
name, named, called, surname , named , not tr
Usage: 162

he will give
δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254

Devotionals

Devotionals about John 16:23

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Images John 16:23

Context Readings

Jesus Predicts His Return To The Disciples

22 And now therefore indeed ye have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no man takes your joy away from you. 23 And in that day ye will ask me nothing. Truly, truly, I say to you, that as many things as ye may ask the Father in my name, he will give you. 24 Until now ye have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and ye will receive, so that your joy may be made full.

Cross References

John 16:19

Therefore Jesus knew that they wanted to ask him, and he said to them, Do ye inquire among yourselves about this, because I said, A little while, and ye do not look at me, and, Again a little while, and ye will see me?

Matthew 7:7

Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and ye will find. Knock, and it will be opened to you.

Isaiah 65:24

And it shall come to pass that, before they call, I will answer, and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.

Matthew 21:22

And all things, as many as ye may ask in prayer, believing, ye will receive.

John 13:36-37

Simon Peter says to him, Lord, where do thou go? Jesus answered him, Where I go, thou cannot follow me now, but thou will follow me afterwards.

John 14:5

Thomas says to him, Lord, we know not where thou go. How can we know the way?

John 14:13-14

And anything whatever ye may ask in my name, this I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

John 14:20

In that day ye will know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.

John 14:22

Judas (not Iscariot) says to him, Lord, and what has happened that thou are going to manifest thyself to us, and not to the world?

John 15:7

If ye dwell in me, and my sayings dwell in you, ye will ask whatever ye may want, and it will be done to you.

John 15:15-16

I no longer call you bondmen, because the bondman does not know what his lord does. But I have called you friends, because all things that I heard from my Father, I made known to you.

John 16:26

In that day ye will ask in my name, and I do not say to you, that I will pray the Father about you,

John 16:30

Now we know that thou know all things, and have no need that any man should question thee. By this we believe that thou came forth from God.

John 21:20-21

But Peter, having turned around, sees the disciple whom Jesus loves, following, who also leaned near his chest at the supper, and said, Lord, who is the man betraying thee?

Ephesians 2:18

because through him we both have the access in one Spirit to the Father.

Ephesians 3:14-20

For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

1 Timothy 2:5-6

For there is one God, and one mediator of God and men, the man Jesus Christ,

Hebrews 4:14-16

Having therefore a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us take hold of the affirmation.

Hebrews 7:25-26

Whereupon he is able also to save to the uttermost those who come to God through him, being always alive in order to intercede on their behalf.

Hebrews 10:19-23

Having therefore, brothers, boldness for entrance into the holy things by the blood of Jesus,

1 John 2:1

My little children, I write these things to you so that ye may not sin. And if any man does sin, we have an advocate with the Father--righteous Jesus Christ.

1 John 5:14-16

And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.

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