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  • John 16:7
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 7 Nevertheless, I am telling you the truth, it is for your benefit that I am going away. For if I do not go away, the helper+ will not come to you; but if I do go, I will send him to you.

  • John 16:7
    The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
    • 7 ἀλλ’ But ἐγὼ I τὴν the ἀλήθειαν truth λέγω am saying ὑμῖν, to YOU, συμφέρει it is bearing together ὑμῖν to YOU ἵνα in order that ἐγὼ I ἀπέλθω. should go off. ἐὰν If ever γὰρ for μὴ not ἀπέλθω, I should go off, ὁ the παράκλητος paraclete οὐ not μὴ not ἔλθῃ would come πρὸς toward ὑμᾶς· YOU; ἐὰν if ever δὲ but πορευθῶ, I should go, πέμψω I shall send αὐτὸν him πρὸς toward ὑμᾶς. YOU.

  • John 16:7
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 7 Nevertheless, I am telling YOU the truth, It is for YOUR benefit I am going away. For if I do not go away, the helper*+ will by no means come to YOU; but if I do go my way, I will send him to YOU.

  • John 16:7
    The Bible in Living English
    • 7 But I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage to have me leave. For if I do not leave, the Spokesman will not come to you; but if I go I will send him to you.

  • John 16:7
    American Standard Version
    • 7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth: It is expedient for you that I go away; for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I go, I will send him unto you.

  • John 16:7
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 7 But I the truth am telling you—It is profitable for you that I depart; For if I should not depart The Advocate would in nowise come unto you,—But if I go I will send him unto you.

  • John 16:7
    King James Version
    • 7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.

  • John
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
    • 16:7 it-2 1019; jy 278; w08 4/15 32; w92 9/15 15-16; gt chapter 116; w90 9/1 8; ti 22

  • John
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 16:7 hs 109-114; w74 422-423; ad 1543; w61 256; w57 685; w44 248; w34 126

  • John
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 16:7

      Insight, Volume 2, p. 1019

      Jesus—The Way, p. 278

      The Watchtower,

      4/15/2008, p. 32

      9/15/1992, pp. 15-16

      9/1/1990, p. 8

      Trinity, p. 22

  • John Study Notes—Chapter 16
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 16:7

      helper: See study note on Joh 14:16.

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