Parallel Verses

Goodspeed New Testament

When he comes, he will bring conviction to the world about sin and uprightness and judgment;

New American Standard Bible

And He, when He comes, will convict the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment;

King James Version

And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

Holman Bible

When He comes, He will convict the world about sin, righteousness, and judgment:

International Standard Version

When he comes, he will convict the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment

A Conservative Version

And having come, he will convict the world about sin, and about justice, and about judgment.

American Standard Version

And he, when he is come, will convict the world in respect of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

Amplified

And He, when He comes, will convict the world about [the guilt of] sin [and the need for a Savior], and about righteousness, and about judgment:

An Understandable Version

And when He does come, He will bring conviction to the world regarding sin [i.e., exposing it and producing guilt], regarding what is right [i.e., upholding godly standards], and regarding judgment [i.e., showing that sin condemns].

Anderson New Testament

And when he has come, he will convince the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment.

Bible in Basic English

And he, when he comes, will make the world conscious of sin, and of righteousness, and of being judged:

Common New Testament

And when he comes, he will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

Daniel Mace New Testament

and when he is come, he will convince the world of sin, of justice, of judgment:

Darby Translation

And having come, he will bring demonstration to the world, of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

Godbey New Testament

And having come, He will convict the world concerning sin, and concerning righteousness, and concerning judgment.

John Wesley New Testament

And he coming will convince the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

Julia Smith Translation

And having come, he will convict the world of sin, and of justice, and of judgment:

King James 2000

And when he is come, he will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

Lexham Expanded Bible

And [when he] comes, he will convict the world concerning sin and concerning righteousness and concerning judgment:

Modern King James verseion

And when that One comes, He will convict the world concerning sin, and concerning righteousness, and concerning judgment.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And when he is come, he will rebuke the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment.

Moffatt New Testament

And when he comes, he will convict the world, convincing men of sin, of righteousness, and of judgment:

Montgomery New Testament

And he, when he comes, will convict the world of sins and of righteousness and of judgment;

NET Bible

And when he comes, he will prove the world wrong concerning sin and righteousness and judgment --

New Heart English Bible

When he has come, he will convict the world about sin, and about righteousness, and about judgment;

Noyes New Testament

And when he is come, he will bring conviction to the world, of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment.

Sawyer New Testament

And when he has come, he will convince the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

The Emphasized Bible

And, having come, He, will reprove the world - Concerning sin, and concerning righteousness, and concerning judgment:

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And when he cometh, he will convince the world of sin, of righteousness, and of judgment:

Twentieth Century New Testament

And he, when he comes, will bring conviction to the world as to Sin, and as to Righteousness, and as to Judgment;

Webster

And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

Weymouth New Testament

And He, when He comes, will convict the world in respect of sin, of righteousness, and of judgement; --

Williams New Testament

"And when He comes, He will bring conviction to worldly people about sin and uprightness and judgment;

World English Bible

When he has come, he will convict the world about sin, about righteousness, and about judgment;

Worrell New Testament

And, having come, He will convict the world respecting sin, and righteousness, and judgment:

Worsley New Testament

And when He comes, He will convince the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgement:

Youngs Literal Translation

and having come, He will convict the world concerning sin, and concerning righteousness, and concerning judgment;

Interlinear

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

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

ἔρχομαι 
Erchomai 
come, go, , vr come
Usage: 424

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

is come
ἔρχομαι 
Erchomai 
come, go, , vr come
Usage: 424

he will reprove
ἐλέγχω 
Elegcho 
Usage: 12

the world
κόσμος 
Kosmos 
Usage: 109

of
περί 
Peri 
περί 
Peri 
περί 
Peri 
Usage: 254
Usage: 254
Usage: 254

sin
ἁμαρτία 
Hamartia 
Usage: 143

and



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

δικαιοσύνη 
Dikaiosune 
Usage: 83

Devotionals

Devotionals about John 16:8

Devotionals containing John 16:8

Images John 16:8

Prayers for John 16:8

Context Readings

Jesus' Departure And The Coming Of The Holy Spirit

7 Yet it is only the truth when I tell you that it is better for you that I should go away. For if I do not go, the Helper will not come to you, but if I go I will send him to you. 8  When he comes, he will bring conviction to the world about sin and uprightness and judgment; 9 about sin, as shown in their not believing in me;

Cross References

John 8:46

Who among you can prove me guilty of sin? But if I tell you the truth, why do you refuse to believe me?

John 8:9

OMITTED TEXT

Acts 2:37

When they heard this, they were stung to the heart, and they said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?"

Acts 16:29-30

Then he called for lights and rushed in, and fell trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.

1 Corinthians 14:24

But if they are all inspired to preach and some unbeliever or outsider comes in, he is convinced of his sin by them all, he is called to account by them all,

Jude 1:15

to execute judgment upon all, and to convict all the godless of all the godless deeds they have done, and of all the harsh things that godless sinners have said against him."

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