John 16:29-30

16:29 His disciples said, “Look, now you are speaking plainly ¹  and not in obscure figures of speech! ²  16:30 Now we know that you know everything ³  and do not need anyone ⁴  to ask you anything. ⁵  Because of this ⁶  we believe that you have come from God.”

[16:29]  ¹ tn Or “openly.”

[16:29]  ² tn Or “not in parables.” or “not in metaphors.”

[16:30]  ³ tn Grk “all things.”

[16:30]  ⁴ tn Grk “and have no need of anyone.”

[16:30]  ⁵ tn The word “anything” is not in the Greek text, but is implied. Direct objects were often omitted in Greek when clear from the context.

[16:30]  ⁶ tn Or “By this.”