John 15:1
American King James I am the true vine, and my Father is the farmer.
American Standard Version I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
King James I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
World English Bible “I am the true vine, and my Father is the farmer.
John 15:2
American King James Every branch in me that bears not fruit he takes away: and every branch that bears fruit, he purges it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
American Standard Version Every branch in me that beareth not fruit, he taketh it away: and every `branch' that beareth fruit, he cleanseth it, that it may bear more fruit.
King James Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
World English Bible Every branch in me that doesn’t bear fruit, he takes away. Every branch that bears fruit, he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.
John 15:3
American King James Now you are clean through the word which I have spoken to you.
American Standard Version Already ye are clean because of the word which I have spoken unto you.
King James Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.
World English Bible You are already pruned clean because of the word which I have spoken to you.
John 15:4
American King James Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can you, except you abide in me.
American Standard Version Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; so neither can ye, except ye abide in me.
King James Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
World English Bible Remain in me, and I in you. As the branch can’t bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, so neither can you, unless you remain in me.
John 15:5
American King James I am the vine, you are the branches: He that stays in me, and I in him, the same brings forth much fruit: for without me you can do nothing.
American Standard Version I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same beareth much fruit: for apart from me ye can do nothing.
King James I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
World English Bible I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me and I in him bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.
John 15:6
American King James If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.
American Standard Version If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and they gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.
King James If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.
World English Bible If a man doesn’t remain in me, he is thrown out as a branch and is withered; and they gather them, throw them into the fire, and they are burned.
John 15:7
American King James If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, you shall ask what you will, and it shall be done to you.
American Standard Version If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
King James If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
World English Bible If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.
John 15:8
American King James Herein is my Father glorified, that you bear much fruit; so shall you be my disciples.
American Standard Version Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; and `so' shall ye be my disciples.
King James Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.
World English Bible “In this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit; and so you will be my disciples.
John 15:9
American King James As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you: continue you in my love.
American Standard Version Even as the Father hath loved me, I also have loved you: abide ye in my love.
King James As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
World English Bible Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love.
John 15:10
American King James If you keep my commandments, you shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
American Standard Version If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
King James If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
World English Bible If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love, even as I have kept my Father’s commandments and remain in his love.
John 15:11
American King James These things have I spoken to you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.
American Standard Version These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy may be in you, and `that' your joy may be made full.
King James These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.
World English Bible I have spoken these things to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be made full.
John 15:12
American King James This is my commandment, That you love one another, as I have loved you.
American Standard Version This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.
King James This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
World English Bible “This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.
John 15:13
American King James Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
American Standard Version Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
King James Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
World English Bible Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
John 15:14
American King James You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you.
American Standard Version Ye are my friends, if ye do the things which I command you.
King James Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
World English Bible You are my friends if you do whatever I command you.
John 15:15
American King James From now on I call you not servants; for the servant knows not what his lord does: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known to you.
American Standard Version No longer do I call you servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I heard from my Father, I have made known unto you.
King James Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.
World English Bible No longer do I call you servants, for the servant doesn’t know what his lord does. But I have called you friends, for everything that I heard from my Father, I have made known to you.
John 15:16
American King James You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that you should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatever you shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
American Standard Version Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that ye should go and bear fruit, and `that' your fruit should abide: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
King James Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
World English Bible You didn’t choose me, but I chose you and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
John 15:17
American King James These things I command you, that you love one another.
American Standard Version These things I command you, that ye may love one another.
King James These things I command you, that ye love one another.
World English Bible “I command these things to you, that you may love one another.
John 15:18
American King James If the world hate you, you know that it hated me before it hated you.
American Standard Version If the world hateth you, ye know that it hath hated me before `it hated' you.
King James If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
World English Bible If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you.
John 15:19
American King James If you were of the world, the world would love his own: but because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
American Standard Version If ye were of the world, the world would love its own: but because ye are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
King James If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
World English Bible If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, since I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
John 15:20
American King James Remember the word that I said to you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
American Standard Version Remember the word that I said unto you, A servant is not greater than his lord. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they kept my word, they will keep yours also.
King James Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
World English Bible Remember the word that I said to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his lord.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
John 15:21
American King James But all these things will they do to you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
American Standard Version But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
King James But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
World English Bible But they will do all these things to you for my name’s sake, because they don’t know him who sent me.
John 15:22
American King James If I had not come and spoken to them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloak for their sin.
American Standard Version If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no excuse for their sin.
King James If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloak for their sin.
World English Bible If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.
John 15:23
American King James He that hates me hates my Father also.
American Standard Version He that hateth me hateth my Father also.
King James He that hateth me hateth my Father also.
World English Bible He who hates me, hates my Father also.
John 15:24
American King James If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
American Standard Version If I had not done among them the works which none other did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
King James If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
World English Bible If I hadn’t done among them the works which no one else did, they wouldn’t have had sin. But now they have seen and also hated both me and my Father.
John 15:25
American King James But this comes to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
American Standard Version But `this cometh to pass', that the word may be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
King James But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
World English Bible But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which was written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’
John 15:26
American King James But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send to you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceeds from the Father, he shall testify of me:
American Standard Version But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, `even' the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall bear witness of me:
King James But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:
World English Bible “When the Counselor has come, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will testify about me.
John 15:27
American King James And you also shall bear witness, because you have been with me from the beginning.
American Standard Version and ye also bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.
King James And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.
World English Bible You will also testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.