King James Version

John 16:1

These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.

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ΤαῦταtautaThese thingsοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “These things”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.These thingsλελάληκαlelalēkahave I spokenλαλέω (laleō)verb, perfect active indicative, 1st person singular — “have I spoken”, a completed action with a present resultG2980(I talk, chatter in classical Greek, but in NT a more dignified word) I speak, say.have I spokenὑμῖνhuminunto youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “unto you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.unto youἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.σκανδαλισθῆτεskandalisthēteye shouldσκανδαλίζω (skandalizō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “ye should”, a single actionG4624I cause to stumble, cause to sin, cause to become indignant, shock, offend.ye should

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'These things I have spoken to you, that ye may not be stumbled,

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American Standard Version (1901)

These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be caused to stumble.

Young’s Literal Translation

'These things I have spoken to you, that ye may not be stumbled,

World English Bible

“ I have said these things to you so that you wouldn’t be caused to stumble .

Darby Translation

These things I have spoken unto you that ye may not be offended.

Douay-Rheims

These things have I spoken to you, that you may not be scandalized.

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