John 16:29
Strong's Lexicon
His
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

disciples
μαθηταὶ (mathētai)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3101: A learner, disciple, pupil. From manthano; a learner, i.e. Pupil.

said,
Λέγουσιν (Legousin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

“See,
Ἴδε (Ide)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2400: See! Lo! Behold! Look! Second person singular imperative middle voice of eido; used as imperative lo!

now
νῦν (nyn)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3568: A primary particle of present time; 'now'; also as noun or adjective present or immediate.

You are speaking
λαλεῖς (laleis)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words.

plainly
παρρησίᾳ (parrēsia)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3954: From pas and a derivative of rheo; all out-spokenness, i.e. Frankness, bluntness, publicity; by implication, assurance.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

without
οὐδεμίαν (oudemian)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3762: No one, none, nothing.

figures of speech.
παροιμίαν (paroimian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3942: A cryptic saying, an allegory; a proverb, figurative discourse.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
His disciples said, “See, now You are speaking plainly and without figures of speech.

Young's Literal Translation
His disciples say to him, ‘Lo, now freely thou dost speak, and no similitude speakest thou;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ah ! ” His disciples said. “ Now You’re speaking plainly and not using any figurative language.

New American Standard Bible
His disciples said, "Lo, now You are speaking plainly and are not using a figure of speech.

King James Bible
His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Then Jesus' disciples said, "Now you are speaking clearly and without figures of speech.

New Living Translation
Then his disciples said, "At last you are speaking plainly and not figuratively.

English Standard Version
His disciples said, “Ah, now you are speaking plainly and not using figurative speech!

New American Standard Bible
His disciples said, "Lo, now You are speaking plainly and are not using a figure of speech.

King James Bible
His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ah!" His disciples said. "Now You're speaking plainly and not using any figurative language.

International Standard Version
Jesus' disciples said, "Well, now you're speaking plainly and not using figurative language.

NET Bible
His disciples said, "Look, now you are speaking plainly and not in obscure figures of speech!

American Standard Version
His disciples say, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no dark saying.

English Revised Version
His disciples say, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.

Young's Literal Translation
His disciples say to him, 'Lo, now freely thou dost speak, and no similitude speakest thou;
















Cross References
Matthew 13:34
All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:

Mark 8:32
And he spake that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.

John 10:6
This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.

John 16:25
These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.

John 1:1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

John 16:28
I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.

John 16:27
For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.

John 16:26
At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:

John 16:30
Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.

John 16:31
Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?

John 16:32
Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
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