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John 16:1
These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be caused to stumble.
John 16:1 · American Standard Version
John 16:1 in other translations
These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.
“I have told you these things so that you will not fall away.
“I have said these things to you so that you wouldn’t be caused to stumble.
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In context
1 These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be caused to stumble.
2 They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you shall think that he offereth service unto God.
3 And these things will they do, because they have not known the Father, nor me.
4 But these things have I spoken unto you, that when their hour is come, ye may remember them, how that I told you. And these things I said not unto you from the beginning, because I was with you.
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