John 16:24

“Hitherto haue ye asked nothing in my Name: aske, and ye shall receiue, that your ioy may be full.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations

Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
- King James Version

"Until now you have asked for nothing in My name; ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be made full.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be made full.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Up to now you have made no request in my name: do so, and it will be answered, so that your hearts may be full of joy.
- Basic English Bible

Hitherto ye have asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
- Darby Bible

Hitherto ye have asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
- Webster's Bible

As yet you have not asked for anything in my name: ask, and you shall receive, that your hearts may be filled with gladness.
- Weymouth Bible

Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full.
- World English Bible

`Til now ye axiden no thing in my name; `axe ye, `and ye schulen take, that youre ioie be ful.
- Wycliffe Bible

till now ye did ask nothing in my name; ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for John 16:24


16:24 Hitherto ye have asked nothing in my name - For they had asked him directly for all they wanted.


People's Bible Notes for John 16:24


Joh 16:24 Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name. Before, when they prayed, he told them to say, "Our Father" (Mt 6:9 Lu 11:2). Now they must pray in the name of the ascended Lord.

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