John 13:19

19 “I am telling you now before it happens, so that when it does happen you will believe that I am who I am.

John 13:19 in Other Translations

KJV
19 Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.
ESV
19 I am telling you this now, before it takes place, that when it does take place you may believe that I am he.
NLT
19 I tell you this beforehand, so that when it happens you will believe that I AM the Messiah.
MSG
19 "I'm telling you all this ahead of time so that when it happens you will believe that I am who I say I am.
CSB
19 "I am telling you now before it happens, so that when it does happen you will believe that I am [He].

John 13:19 In-Context

17 Now that you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them.
18 “I am not referring to all of you; I know those I have chosen. But this is to fulfill this passage of Scripture: ‘He who shared my bread has turnedagainst me.’
19 “I am telling you now before it happens, so that when it does happen you will believe that I am who I am.
20 Very truly I tell you, whoever accepts anyone I send accepts me; and whoever accepts me accepts the one who sent me.”
21 After he had said this, Jesus was troubled in spirit and testified, “Very truly I tell you, one of you is going to betray me.”

Cross References 2

  • 1. John 14:29; John 16:4
  • 2. John 4:26; John 8:24
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