Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
His disciples say to him, Lo, now thou speakest openly and utterest no allegory.
New American Standard Bible
His disciples *said, “Lo, now You are speaking plainly and are not
King James Version
His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.
Holman Bible
“Ah!” His disciples said. “Now You’re speaking plainly and not using any figurative language.
International Standard Version
Jesus' disciples said, "Well, now you're speaking plainly and not using figurative language.
A Conservative Version
His disciples say to him, Lo, now thou speak plainly, and speak not one veiled word.
American Standard Version
His disciples say, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no dark saying.
Amplified
His disciples said, “Ah, now You are speaking plainly to us and not in figures of speech!
An Understandable Version
[Then] Jesus' disciples said [to Him], "Look, you are speaking plainly now, and not in figurative language.
Anderson New Testament
His disciples said to him: Lo, now thou speakest plainly, and speakest no parable.
Bible in Basic English
His disciples said, Now you are talking clearly and not in veiled language.
Common New Testament
His disciples said, "See, now you are speaking plainly, and not using a figure of speech!
Daniel Mace New Testament
His disciples said to him, what you say now is plain, and not enigmatical.
Godbey New Testament
His disciples say; Behold, now you are talking openly, and speaking no parable.
Goodspeed New Testament
His disciples said, " Why, now you are talking plainly and not speaking figuratively at all.
John Wesley New Testament
His disciples say to him, Lo now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no parable.
Julia Smith Translation
His disciples say to him, See, now thou speakest with freedom of speech, and sayest no proverb.
King James 2000
His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speak you plainly, and speak no proverb.
Lexham Expanded Bible
His disciples said, "Behold, now you are speaking {plainly} and are telling [us] no figurative saying!
Modern King James verseion
The disciples said to Him, Lo, now You speak plainly and speak no parable.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
His disciples said unto him, "Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and thou usest no proverb.
Moffatt New Testament
His disciples said, "Now, you are talking plainly at last, not speaking in figures.
Montgomery New Testament
"Ah," said the disciples, "now you are speaking plain language, and not using figures.
NET Bible
His disciples said, "Look, now you are speaking plainly and not in obscure figures of speech!
New Heart English Bible
His disciples said to him, "Look, now you are speaking plainly and not in any figure of speech.
Noyes New Testament
His disciples say, Lo! now thou speakest plainly, and speakest no parable.
Sawyer New Testament
Then his disciples said to him, Behold, now you speak plainly, and say no parable;
The Emphasized Bible
His disciples say - See! now, openly, art thou speaking, and, not a single similitude, art thou using:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
His disciples said unto him, Lo! now thou speakest plainly, and speakest in no-wise proverbial.
Twentieth Century New Testament
"At last," exclaimed the disciples, "you are using plain words and not speaking in figures at all.
Webster
His disciples said to him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.
Weymouth New Testament
"Ah, now you are using plain language," said His disciples, "and are uttering no figure of speech!
Williams New Testament
His disciples said to Him, "Now you are talking plainly and not in allegory at all.
World English Bible
His disciples said to him, "Behold, now you speak plainly, and speak no figures of speech.
Worrell New Testament
His disciples say, "Lo, now Thou talkest plainly, and speakest no proverb:
Worsley New Testament
His disciples said unto Him, Now indeed Thou speakest plainly, and usest no parable.
Youngs Literal Translation
His disciples say to him, 'Lo, now freely thou dost speak, and no similitude speakest thou;
Interlinear
Eido
Parrhesia
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 16:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus' Victory Over The World
28 I came out from the Father and have come into the world; again, I leave the world and go to the Father. 29 His disciples say to him, Lo, now thou speakest openly and utterest no allegory. 30 Now we know that thou knowest all things, and hast not need that any one should demand of thee. By this we believe that thou art come from God.
Cross References
John 16:25
These things I have spoken to you in allegories; the hour is coming that I will no longer speak to you in allegories, but will declare to you openly concerning the Father.