John 16:28
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I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.I came from the Father and entered the world. In turn, I will leave the world and go to the Father.”
In other translations
I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.I came from the Father and entered the world. In turn, I will leave the world and go to the Father.”
Greek words
ἐξῆλθονexēlthonI came forthG1831παρὰparafrom withG3844τοῦtoutheG3588πατρὸςpatrosFatherG3962καὶkaiandG2532ἐλήλυθαelēluthahave comeG2064εἰςeisintoG1519τὸνtontheG3588κόσμον·kosmonworld;G2889πάλινpalinagainG3825ἀφίημιaphiēmiI leaveG863τὸνtontheG3588κόσμονkosmonworldG2889καὶkaiandG2532πορεύομαιporeuomaigoG4198πρὸςprostoG4314τὸνtontheG3588πατέρα.¶pateraFather.G3962
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