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John 16:13

King James Version (KJV)

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.

Translations

John 16:13 - Amplified Bible

But when He, the Spirit of Truth (the Truth-giving Spirit) comes, He will guide you into all the Truth (the whole, full Truth). For He will not speak His own message [on His own authority]; but He will tell whatever He hears [from the Father; He will give the message that has been given to Him], and He will announce {and} declare to you the things that are to come [that will happen in the future].

John 16:13 - American Standard Version

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he shall guide you into all the truth: for he shall not speak from himself; but what things soever he shall hear, these shall he speak: and he shall declare unto you the things that are to come.

John 16:13 - Bible in Basic English

However, when he, the Spirit of true knowledge, has come, he will be your guide into all true knowledge: for his words will not come from himself, but whatever has come to his hearing, that he will say: and he will make clear to you the things to come.

John 16:13 - Darby Bible

But when *he* is come, the Spirit of truth, he shall guide you into all the truth: for he shall not speak from himself; but whatsoever he shall hear he shall speak; and he will announce to you what is coming.

John 16:13 - English Standard Version

When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you the things that are to come.

John 16:13 - King James Version

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.

John 16:13 - La Biblia de las Americas

Pero cuando El, el Espìritu de verdad, venga, os guiará a toda la verdad, porque no hablará por su propia cuenta, sino que hablará todo lo que oiga, y os hará saber lo que habrá de venir.

John 16:13 - The Message

John 16:13 - New American Standard Bible

~"But when He, the Spirit of truth, comes, He will guide you into all the truth; for He will not speak on His own initiative, but whatever He hears, He will speak; and He will disclose to you what is to come.

John 16:13 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"Pero cuando El, el Espìritu de verdad venga, los guiará a toda la verdad, porque no hablará por Su propia cuenta, sino que hablará todo lo que oiga, y les hará saber lo que habrá de venir.

John 16:13 - World English Bible

However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever things he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you the things that are to come.

John 16:13 - Young's Living Translation

and when He may come -- the Spirit of truth -- He will guide you to all the truth, for He will not speak from Himself, but as many things as He will hear He will speak, and the coming things He will tell you;

John 16:13 - Additional Comments

A lot of what they still had to learn they would learn from the Holy Sprit. And the Spirit speaks from what He hears, from God.
Any time we teach, we must trust for the Spirit to help us speak the truth of God (which He heard from God). As we teach and minister, the Spirit will guide us into all truth. (See also John 14:17.)

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