John 14:23
Jesus replied, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word. My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.
BSB
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ASV
Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
KJV
Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
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28 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ἀπεκρίθη | Apekrithē | Answered | G611 → |
| Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Jesus | G2424 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| εἶπεν | eipen | said | G2036 → |
| αὐτῷ· | autō | to him; | G846 → |
| ἐάν | ean | If | G1437 → |
| τις | tis | anyone | G5100 → |
| ἀγαπᾷ | agapa | shall love | G25 → |
| με, | me | Me, | G3165 → |
| τὸν | ton | the | G3588 → |
| λόγον | logon | word | G3056 → |
| μου | mou | of Mine | G3165 → |
| τηρήσει, | tērēsei | he will keep, | G5083 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 → |
| πατήρ | patēr | Father | G3962 → |
| μου | mou | of Mine | G3165 → |
| ἀγαπήσει | agapēsei | will love | G25 → |
| αὐτόν, | auton | him, | G846 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| πρὸς | pros | to | G4314 → |
| αὐτὸν | auton | him | G846 → |
| ἐλευσόμεθα | eleusometha | we will come | G2064 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| μονὴν | monēn | a home | G3438 → |
| παρ᾽ | par᾽ | with | G3844 → |
| αὐτῷ | autō | him | G846 → |
| ποιησόμεθα. | poiēsometha | we will make. | G4160 → |
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