John 16:1 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
`These things I have spoken to you, that ye may not be stumbled,
English ASV
These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be caused to stumble.
English Amplified
I HAVE told you all these things, so that you should not be offended (taken unawares and falter, or be caused to stumble and fall away). [I told you to keep you from being scandalized and repelled.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
I HAVE told you all these things, so that you should not be offended (taken unawares and falter, or be caused to stumble and fall away). [I told you to keep you from being scandalized and repelled.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
“I have told you these things so that you will not fall away.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
“I have told you these things to keep you from stumbling.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
These things I have spoken unto you that ye may not be offended.
English EASY 2024
Jesus then said, ‘I have told you all these things, so that you will not turn away from God.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
"I have told you all this so that you won't lose your faith when you face troubles.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
"I have said all these things to you to keep you from falling away.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
“I have told you this, so that you will not give up your faith.
English God's Word - GW 1995
{Jesus continued,} "I have said these things to you so that you won't lose your faith.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
"I have told you these things to keep you from stumbling.
English KJV 1611
These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.
English LSB
“These things I have spoken to you so that you may be kept from stumbling.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
“I have spoken these things to you so that you will not fall away.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"These things I have spoken to you so that you may be kept from stumbling.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
"I have told you this so that you may not fall away.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
“I have told you all these things so that you will not fall away.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"I have told you all of this so that you will not go down the wrong path.
English NIV
"All this I have told you so that you will not go astray.
English NKJ 1982
“These things I have spoken to you, that you should not be made to stumble.
English NLT
"I have told you these things so that you won't fall away.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
"I have said these things to you to keep you from stumbling.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
“I have told you this so that you would not surrender to confusion or doubt.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
“I have said all this to you to keep you from falling away.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
“I have told you these things so that you won't be staggered by all that lies ahead.
English Tyndale 1537
These things have I said unto you be cause ye should not be hurt in your faith.(because ye should not be offended.)