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John 16:24 — King James Version← Study notes

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


John 16:24Greek Interlinear

Greek · John 16:2418 words
GreekMeaning
ἕωςheōs
UntilprepositionG2193
ἄρτιarti
nowadverbG737
οὐκouk
notadverbG3756
ᾐτήσατεētēsate
you have askedverbG154
οὐδὲνouden
no thingadjectiveG3762
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
τῷ
thearticleG3588
ὀνόματίonomati
namenounG3686
μουmou
of MepronounG1473
αἰτεῖτεaiteite
do askverbG154
καὶkai
andwordG2532
λήμψεσθεlēmpsesthe
you will receiveverbG2983
ἵναhina
thatwordG2443
thearticleG3588
χαρὰchara
joynounG5479
ὑμῶνhymōn
of youpronounG4771
ē
may beverbG1510
πεπληρωμένηpeplērōmenē
filledverbG4137
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on John 16:24

And in that day shall you ask Me nothing.

Chrysostom · 4th century · Again our Lord shows that it is expedient that He should go

the Greek word from which it is translated has both meanings.

Augustine · 4th century · The word ask here means not only to seek for, but to ask a question

I or when your prayers shall be fully answered, then will your gladness be greatest.

Theophylact · 11th century
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