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The Book of John, Chapter 16, Verse 2

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‹These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.›
King James Version
‹They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.›
American Standard Version
They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you shall think that he offereth service unto God.
New English Translation
But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all truth. For he will not speak on his own authority, but will speak whatever he hears, and will tell you what is to come.
World English Bible
They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.
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‹And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.›
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‹But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was with you.›
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‹But now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?›
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‹But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.›
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‹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.›
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‹And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:›
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‹Of sin, because they believe not on me;›
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‹Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;›
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‹Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged.›
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‹I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.›