Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

References

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Hastings

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Images John 16:23

Context Readings

Jesus Predicts His Return To The Disciples

22 You, in the same way, are sorry now; but I shall see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will rob you of your joy. 23  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. 24 So far you have not asked for anything, in my Name; ask, and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.


Cross References

John 16:19

Jesus saw that they were wanting to ask him a question, and said: "Are you trying to find out from one another what I meant by saying 'In a little while you will not see me; and then in a little while you will see me indeed'?

Matthew 7:7

Ask, and your prayer shall be granted; search, and you shall find; knock, and the door shall be opened to you.

Matthew 21:22

And whatever you ask for in your prayers will, if you have faith, be granted you."

John 13:36-37

"Where are you going, Master?" asked Peter. "I am going where you cannot now follow me," answered Jesus, "but you shall follow me later."

John 14:5

"We do not know where you are going, Master," said Thomas; "so how can we know the way?"

John 14:13-14

Whatever you ask, in my Name, I will do, that the Father may be honored in the Son.

John 14:20

At that time you will recognize that I am in union with the Father, and you with me, and I with you.

John 14:22

"What has happened, Master," said Judas (not Judas Iscariot), "that you are going to reveal yourself to us, and not to the world?"

John 15:7

If you remain united to me, and my teaching remains in your hearts, ask whatever you wish, and it shall be yours.

John 15:15-16

I no longer call you 'servants,' because a servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have given you the name of 'friends,' because I made known to you everything that I learned from my Father.

John 16:26

You will ask, at that time, in my Name; and I do not say that I will intercede with the Father for you;

John 16:30

Now we are sure that you know everything, and need not wait for any one to question you. This makes us believe that you did come from God."

John 21:20-21

Peter turned round, and saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following--the one who at the supper leant back on the Master's shoulder, and asked him who it was that would betray him.

Ephesians 2:18

For it is through him that we, the Jews and the Gentiles, united in the one Spirit, are now able to approach the Father.

Ephesians 3:14-20

For this reason, then, I kneel before the Father--

1 Timothy 2:5-6

There is but one God, and one mediator between God and men--the man, Christ Jesus,

Hebrews 4:14-16

We have, then, in Jesus, the Son of God, a great High Priest who has passed into the highest Heaven; let us, therefore, hold fast to the Faith which we have professed.

Hebrews 7:25-26

And that is why he is able to save perfectly those who come to God through him, living for ever, as he does, to intercede of their behalf.

Hebrews 10:19-23

Therefore, Brothers, since we may enter the Sanctuary with confidence, in virtue of the blood of Jesus,

1 John 2:1

My children, I am writing to you to keep you from sinning; but if any one should sin, we have one who can plead for us with the Father--Jesus Christ, the Righteous--

1 John 5:14-16

And this is the confidence with which we approach him, that whenever we ask anything that is in accordance with his will, he listens to us.

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