John 16:6 - Forerunner Commentary

John 16:6

4 But these things I have told you, that when¹ the time comes, you may remember that I told you of them. And these things I did not say to you at the beginning, because I was with you.

The Work of the Holy Spirit

5 “But now I ^ago away to Him who sent Me, and none of you asks Me, ‘Where are You going?’

6 But because I have said these things to you, ^asorrow has filled your heart.

7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth. It is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but ^aif I depart, I will send Him to you.

8 And when He has ^acome, He will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

9 ^aof sin, because they do not believe in Me;

Verse Comparison: John 16:6

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American Standard Version
But because I have spoken these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.

Amplified® Bible
But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your hearts [taken complete possession of them].

Contemporary English Version
You are very sad from hearing all of this.

Darby English Version
But because I have spoken these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart.

Good News Bible
And now that I have told you, your hearts are full of sadness.

International Standard Version
But because I have told you this, sorrow has filled your hearts.

King James Version
But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.

New American Standard Bible
"But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart.

New International Version
Because I have said these things, you are filled with grief.

New King James Version
But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart.

Young's Literal Translation
but because these things I have said to you, the sorrow hath filled your heart.

New English Translation
Instead your hearts are filled with sadness¹ because I have said these things to you.

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