Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

And he added: "This is why I told you that no one can come to me, unless enabled by the Father."

New American Standard Bible

And He was saying, “For this reason I have said to you, that no one can come to Me unless it has been granted him from the Father.”

King James Version

And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.

Holman Bible

He said, “This is why I told you that no one can come to Me unless it is granted to him by the Father.”

International Standard Version

So he said, "That's why I told you that no one can come to me unless it be granted him by the Father."

A Conservative Version

And he said, Because of this I have said to you that no man is able to come to me, if it is not given to him from my Father.

American Standard Version

And he said, For this cause have I said unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it be given unto him of the Father.

Amplified

And He was saying, “This is the reason why I have told you that no one can come to Me unless it has been granted him [that is, unless he is enabled to do so] by the Father.”

An Understandable Version

Then He said, "This is the reason I told you that no one can come to me unless the Father gives him [the opportunity. See verse 44]."

Anderson New Testament

And he said: For this reason I said to you: No one can come to me unless it be given him from my Father.

Bible in Basic English

And he said, This is why I said to you, No man is able to come to me if he is not given the power to do so by the Father.

Common New Testament

And he said, "This is why I told you that no one can come to me unless it has been granted to him by the Father."

Daniel Mace New Testament

and he said, therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my father.

Darby Translation

And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no one can come to me unless it be given to him from the Father.

Godbey New Testament

And He said, Therefore I have said unto you, that no one is able to come unto me, unless it may have been given unto him of the Father.

Goodspeed New Testament

And he added, "This is why I said to you, 'No one can come to me unless he is enabled to do so by the Father.' "

John Wesley New Testament

Therefore said I to you, That no man can come to me, unless it be given him by my Father.

Julia Smith Translation

And he said, Therefore have I said to you, that no one can come to me, except it be given him of my Father.

King James 2000

And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he said, "Because of this I said to you that no one can come to me unless it has been granted to him by the Father."

Modern King James verseion

And He said, Because of this I said to you that no one can come to Me unless it was given to him from My Father.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he said, "Therefore said I unto you, That no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my father."

Moffatt New Testament

that was why he said 'I tell you that no one is able to come to me unless he is allowed by the Father').

Montgomery New Testament

So he added, "This is why I told you that no on can come to me unless it be given from the Father."

NET Bible

So Jesus added, "Because of this I told you that no one can come to me unless the Father has allowed him to come."

New Heart English Bible

He said, "For this cause have I said to you that no one can come to me, unless it is given to him by the Father."

Noyes New Testament

And he said, For this cause I have told you, that no one can come to me, unless it hath been given him from the Father.

Sawyer New Testament

And on that account he said, I told you that no one can come to me unless it has been given him by my Father.

The Emphasized Bible

and he went on to say - For this cause, have I said unto you: No one, can come unto me, except it have been given him, of the Father.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And he said, Therefore have I informed you, That no man can come to me, except it be given him of my Father.

Webster

And he said, Therefore I said to you, that no man can come to me, except it were given to him by my Father.

Weymouth New Testament

So He added, "That is why I told you that no one can come to me unless it be granted him by the Father."

Williams New Testament

So He continued, "This is why I told you that no one can come to me, unless it is granted to him by my Father."

World English Bible

He said, "For this cause have I said to you that no one can come to me, unless it is given to him by my Father."

Worrell New Testament

And He said, "For this cause I have said to you, that no one can come to Me, unless it has been given to him of the Father."

Worsley New Testament

and He said,) therefore I told you, that no one can come unto me except it be given him from my Father.

Youngs Literal Translation

and he said, 'Because of this I have said to you -- No one is able to come unto me, if it may not have been given him from my Father.'

Interlinear

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

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

he said
λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

said I
ἐρέω 
Ereo 
Usage: 41

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

ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

no man
οὐδείς 
Oudeis 
Usage: 160

can
δύναμαι 
Dunamai 
can , cannot , be able, may , able,
Usage: 140

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

πρός 
Pros 
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
Usage: 412

me
μέ 
me 
me, I, my, not tr
Usage: 122

ἐάν 
Ean 
Usage: 155

it were
ὦ 
be, may be, should be, is, might be, were, not tr,
Usage: 41

δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254


Usage: 0

of
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

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

References

Context Readings

Many Disciples Desert Jesus

64 Yet there are some of you who do not believe in me." For Jesus knew from the first who they were that did not believe in him, and who it was that would betray him; 65 And he added: "This is why I told you that no one can come to me, unless enabled by the Father." 66 After this many of his disciples drew back, and did not go about with him any longer.



Cross References

John 6:37

All those whom the Father gives me will come to me; and no one who comes to me will I ever turn away.

John 6:44-45

"No one can come to me, unless the Father who sent me draws him to me; and I will raise him up at the Last Day.

John 3:27

John's answer was--"A man can gain nothing but what is given him from Heaven.

John 10:16

I have other sheep besides, which do not belong to this fold; I must lead them also, and they will listen to my voice; and they shall become one flock under 'one Shepherd.'

John 10:26-27

But you do not believe me, because you are not of my flock.

John 12:37-41

But, though Jesus had given so many signs of his mission before their eyes, they still did not believe in him,

Ephesians 2:8-9

For it is by God's loving-kindness that you have been saved, through your faith. It is not due to yourselves; the gift is God's.

Philippians 1:29

For, on behalf of Christ, you have had the privilege granted you, not only of trusting in him, but also of suffering on his behalf.

1 Timothy 1:14

and the loving-kindness of our Lord was boundless, and filled me with that faith and love which come from union with Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 2:25

He should instruct his opponents in a gentle spirit; for, possibly, God may give them a repentance that will lead to a fuller knowledge of Truth,

Titus 3:3-7

There was, you remember, a time when we ourselves were foolish, disobedient, misled, slaves to all kinds of passions and vices, living in a spirit of malice and envy, detested ourselves and hating one another.

Hebrews 12:2

our eyes fixed upon Jesus, the Leader and perfect Example of our faith, who, for the joy that lay before him, endured the cross, heedless of its shame, and now 'has taken his seat at the right hand' of the throne of God.

James 1:16-18

Do not be deceived, my dear Brothers.

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