Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
I came from the Father into this world and now I am leaving the world and returning to the Father."
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
I left the Father and came into the world. Now I'm leaving the world and going back to the Father."
A Conservative Version
I came forth from the Father, and have come into the world. Again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.
American Standard Version
I came out from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go unto the Father.
Amplified
Anderson New Testament
I came forth from the Father, and have come into the world: again I leave the world, and go to the Father.
Bible in Basic English
I came out from the Father and have come into the world: again, I go away from the world and go to the Father.
Common New Testament
I came from the Father and have come into the world; again, I am leaving the world and going to the Father."
Daniel Mace New Testament
I was sent by the father, and am come into the world: but now I leave the world, and am going to my father.
Darby Translation
I came out from the Father and have come into the world; again, I leave the world and go to the Father.
Godbey New Testament
I came out from the Father, and have come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.
Goodspeed New Testament
I did come from the Father and enter the world. Now I am leaving the world again and going back to the Father."
John Wesley New Testament
I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again I leave the world, and go to the Father.
Julia Smith Translation
I came forth from the Father, and have come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.
King James 2000
I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I have gone out from the Father and have come into the world; again, I am leaving the world and am going to the Father."
Modern King James verseion
I came forth from the Father, and have come into the world. Again I leave the world and go to the Father.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"I went out from the father, and came into the world: and I leave the world again, and go to the father."
Moffatt New Testament
From the Father I came and I entered the world; again, I leave the world and I go to the Father."
Montgomery New Testament
I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world. again, I am leaving the world, and am going to the Father."
NET Bible
I came from the Father and entered into the world, but in turn, I am leaving the world and going back to the Father."
New Heart English Bible
I came forth from the Father and have come into the world. Again, I leave the world, and go to the Father."
Noyes New Testament
I came forth from the Father, and have come into the world; again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.
Sawyer New Testament
I came forth from the Father and have come into the world; again I leave the world and go to the Father.
The Emphasized Bible
I came forth out of the Father, and have come into the world, - Again, I leave the world, and go, unto the Father.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
I came out from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I am leaving the world, and going to the Father.
Twentieth Century New Testament
I came out from the Father, and have come into the world; and now I am to leave the world, and go to the Father."
Webster
I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.
Weymouth New Testament
I came from the Father and have come into the world. Again I am leaving the world and am going to the Father."
Williams New Testament
I did come from the Father and I have come into the world. Now I am leaving the world and going back to the Father."
World English Bible
I came out from the Father, and have come into the world. Again, I leave the world, and go to the Father."
Worrell New Testament
I came forth from the Father, and have come into the world; again, I leave the world, and go to the Father."
Worsley New Testament
and am come into the world: but now I am leaving the world again, and am going to the Father.
Youngs Literal Translation
I came forth from the Father, and have come to the world; again I leave the world, and go on unto the Father.'
Interlinear
Exerchomai
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
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Word Count of 37 Translations in John 16:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus' Victory Over The World
27 for the Father Himself loves you [i.e., and will grant your requests without my persuasion], because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God. 28 I came from the Father into this world and now I am leaving the world and returning to the Father." 29 [Then] Jesus' disciples said [to Him], "Look, you are speaking plainly now, and not in figurative language.
Names
Cross References
John 13:3
Jesus, who knew that the Father had given Him complete authority, [also] knew that He had come from God and was [about] to return to God.
John 8:14
Jesus replied to them, "Even if I do give testimony about myself, it is [still] true, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you people do not know where I came from or where I am going.
John 13:1
Now it was before the Passover Festival [was to begin] and Jesus knew that the time had come for Him to leave this world and return to the Father. Those [living] in the world, whom He had loved, and who were His own [disciples], He continued to love [dearly] to the very end [i.e., of His life on earth].
John 16:5
"But now I am going to Him who sent me; yet none of you is asking me, 'Where are you going?'
Luke 9:51
And it happened when the time came for Jesus to be taken up [to heaven] that He firmly determined to go to Jerusalem.
Luke 24:51
And it happened, as He was blessing them, that He left them and was taken up to heaven.
John 14:28
You heard me say to you, 'I am going away and I am returning to you.' If you [really] loved me, you would have been happy that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am.
John 16:16
After a little while [longer] you will not see me anymore. Then a little while [later] you will see me again."
John 17:5
And now, Father, honor me in your presence with the honor I had with you before the world was [created].
John 17:11
And [now] I am coming to you, for I will not be in the world any longer, yet these men are [still] in the world. Holy Father, protect them by [the power of] your name which you have given me. May these men be one, as we are.
John 17:13
But now I am coming to you, and I am speaking these things [while still] in the world, so that they [i.e., the apostles] may have my joy within them in all its fullness.
Acts 1:9-11
And when Jesus had said these things, just as the apostles were watching [Him], He was taken up by a cloud [and disappeared] out of their sight.