27 (A)Peace I leave with you; (B)my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. (C)Let not your hearts be troubled, neither (D)let them be afraid. 28 (E)You heard me say to you, (F)‘I am going away, and I will come to you.’ If you loved me, you would have rejoiced, because I (G)am going to the Father, for (H)the Father is greater than I. 29 And (I)now I have told you before it takes place, so that when it does take place you may believe. 30 I will no longer talk much with you, for (J)the ruler of this world is coming. (K)He has no claim on me, 31 but I do (L)as the Father has commanded me, (M)so that the world may know that I love the Father. Rise, let us go from here.

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Jesus’ Gift of Peace

27 “Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Your heart must not be troubled or fearful.(A) 28 You have heard Me tell you, ‘I am going away(B) and I am coming to you.’ If you loved Me, you would have rejoiced that I am going to the Father,(C) because the Father is greater than I.(D) 29 I have told you now before it happens(E) so that when it does happen you may believe. 30 I will not talk with you much longer, because the ruler of the world(F) is coming. He has no power over Me.[a](G) 31 On the contrary, I am going away[b] so that the world may know that I love the Father. Just as the Father commanded Me, so I do.

“Get up; let’s leave this place.

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Footnotes

  1. John 14:30 Lit He has nothing in Me
  2. John 14:31 Probably refers to the cross