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26 When the Advocate[a] comes, whom I will send you from the Father—the Spirit of truth who goes out from the Father—he[b] will testify about me,

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Footnotes

  1. John 15:26 tn Or “Helper” or “Counselor”; Grk “Paraclete,” from the Greek word παράκλητος (paraklētos). See the note on the word “Advocate” in John 14:16 for discussion of how this word is translated.
  2. John 15:26 tn Grk “that one.”

The Work of the Holy Spirit

26 “When the Advocate(A) comes, whom I will send to you from the Father(B)—the Spirit of truth(C) who goes out from the Father—he will testify about me.(D)

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But I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I am going away. For if I do not go away, the Advocate[a] will not come to you, but if I go, I will send him to you.

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Footnotes

  1. John 16:7 tn Or “Helper” or “Counselor”; Grk “Paraclete,” from the Greek word παράκλητος (paraklētos). See the note on the word “Advocate” in John 14:16 for a discussion of how this word is translated.

But very truly I tell you, it is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate(A) will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you.(B)

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