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John 1:50
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KJ21
Jesus answered and said unto him, “Because I said unto thee, ‘I saw thee under the fig tree,’ believest thou? Thou shalt see greater things than these.”
ASV
Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee underneath the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.
AMP
Jesus replied, “Because I said to you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe [in Me]? You will see greater things than this.”
AMPC
Jesus replied, Because I said to you, I saw you beneath the fig tree, do you believe in and rely on and trust in Me? You shall see greater things than this!
BRG
Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.
CSB
Jesus responded to him, “Do you believe because I told you I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than this.”
CSBA
Jesus responded to him, ‘Do you believe because I told you I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than this.’
CEB
Jesus answered, “Do you believe because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than these!
CJB
Yeshua answered him, “you believe all this just because I told you I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than that!”
CEV
Jesus answered, “Did you believe me just because I said that I saw you under the fig tree? You will see something even greater.
DARBY
Jesus answered and said to him, Because I said to thee, I saw thee under the fig-tree, believest thou? Thou shalt see greater things than these.
DLNT
Jesus responded and said to him, “Do you believe because I said to you that I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than these!”
DRA
Jesus answered, and said to him: Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, thou believest: greater things than these shalt thou see.
ERV
Jesus said to him, “Do you believe this just because I said I saw you under the fig tree? You will see much greater things than that!”
EASY
Jesus said to him, ‘I told you that I saw you under the fig tree. Now you believe me because I told you that. But you will see much greater things than that.’
EHV
Jesus replied, “You believe because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree. You will see greater things than that!”
ESV
Jesus answered him, “Because I said to you, ‘I saw you under the fig tree,’ do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”
ESVUK
Jesus answered him, “Because I said to you, ‘I saw you under the fig tree’, do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”
EXB
Jesus said to Nathanael, “Do you believe simply because I told you I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than that.”
GNV
Jesus answered, and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.
GW
Jesus replied, “You believe because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree. You will see greater things than that.”
GNT
Jesus said, “Do you believe just because I told you I saw you when you were under the fig tree? You will see much greater things than this!”
HCSB
Jesus responded to him, “Do you believe only because I told you I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than this.”
ICB
Jesus said to Nathanael, “You believe in me because I told you I saw you under the fig tree. But you will see greater things than that!”
ISV
Jesus told him, “Do you believe because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than that.”
PHILLIPS
“Do you believe in me,” replied Jesus, “because I said I had seen you underneath that fig-tree? You are going to see something greater than that! Believe me,” he added, “I tell you all that you will see Heaven wide open and God’s angels ascending and descending around the Son of Man!”
JUB
Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.
KJV
Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.
AKJV
Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.
LSB
Jesus answered and said to him, “Because I said to you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”
LEB
Jesus answered and said to him, “Because I said to you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these!”
TLB
Jesus asked him, “Do you believe all this just because I told you I had seen you under the fig tree? You will see greater proofs than this.
MSG
Jesus said, “You’ve become a believer simply because I say I saw you one day sitting under the fig tree? You haven’t seen anything yet! Before this is over you’re going to see heaven open and God’s angels descending to the Son of Man and ascending again.”
MEV
Jesus answered him, “Because I said to you, ‘I saw you under the fig tree,’ do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”
MOUNCE
Jesus responded, · saying to him, “Is it because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree that you believe? You will see greater things than that.”
NOG
Yeshua replied, “You believe because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree. You will see greater things than that.”
NABRE
Jesus answered and said to him, “Do you believe because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than this.”
NASB
Jesus answered and said to him, “Because I said to you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”
NASB1995
Jesus answered and said to him, “Because I said to you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”
NCB
Jesus responded, “Do you believe because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than that.”
NCV
Jesus said to Nathanael, “Do you believe simply because I told you I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than that.”
NET
Jesus said to him, “Because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”
NIRV
Jesus said, “You believe because I told you I saw you under the fig tree. You will see greater things than that.”
NIV
Jesus said, “You believe because I told you I saw you under the fig tree. You will see greater things than that.”
NIVUK
Jesus said, ‘You believe because I told you I saw you under the fig-tree. You will see greater things than that.’
NKJV
Jesus answered and said to him, “Because I said to you, ‘I saw you under the fig tree,’ do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”
NLV
Jesus said to him, “Do you believe because I said I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than that.
NLT
Jesus asked him, “Do you believe this just because I told you I had seen you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than this.”
NMB
Jesus answered and said to him, Because I said to you, I saw you under the fig tree, you believe. You will see greater things than these.
NRSVA
Jesus answered, ‘Do you believe because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than these.’
NRSVACE
Jesus answered, ‘Do you believe because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than these.’
NRSVCE
Jesus answered, “Do you believe because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than these.”
NRSVUE
Jesus answered, “Do you believe because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than these.”
NTFE
“Wait a minute,” said Jesus. “Are you telling me that you believe just because I told you I saw you under the fig tree? You’ll see a lot more than that!
OJB
In reply, Yehoshua said to Natan’el, Because I told you that I watched you beneath the etz hate’enah, do you have emunah (faith)? Greater than these things you will see.
RGT
Jesus answered, and said to him, “Because I said to you, ‘I saw you under the fig tree’, you believe? You shall see greater things than these.”
RSV
Jesus answered him, “Because I said to you, I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You shall see greater things than these.”
RSVCE
Jesus answered him, “Because I said to you, I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You shall see greater things than these.”
TLV
“Because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree, you believe?” Yeshua replied to him. “You will see greater things than that!”
VOICE
Jesus: Nathanael, if all it takes for you to believe is My telling you I saw you under the fig tree, then what you will see later will astound you.
WEB
Jesus answered him, “Because I told you, ‘I saw you underneath the fig tree,’ do you believe? You will see greater things than these!”
WE
Jesus answered, `I told you that I saw you under the fig tree. Is that why you believe in me now? You will see more wonderful things than that!
WYC
Jesus answered, and said to him, For I said to thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, thou believest; thou shalt see more than these things [thou shalt see more things than these].
YLT
Jesus answered and said to him, `Because I said to thee, I saw thee under the fig-tree, thou dost believe; greater things than these thou shalt see;'
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