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Jesus said,
“You believe
[a]
because I told you I saw you under the fig tree. You will see greater things than that.”
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John 1:50 in Other Translations
KJV
50
Jesus answered and said unto him,Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.
ESV
50
Jesus answered him, "Because I said to you, 'I saw you under the fig tree,' do you believe? You will see greater things than these."
NLT
50
Jesus asked him, “Do you believe this just because I told you I had seen you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than this.”
MSG
50
Jesus said, "You've become a believer simply because I say I saw you one day sitting under the fig tree? You haven't seen anything yet!
CSB
50
Jesus responded to him, "Do you believe [only] because I told you I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than this."
John 1:50 In-Context
48
“How do you know me?” Nathanael asked. Jesus answered, “I saw you while you were still under the fig tree before Philip called you.”
49
Then Nathanael declared, “Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the king of Israel.”
50
Jesus said, “You believebecause I told you I saw you under the fig tree. You will see greater things than that.”
51
He then added, “Very truly I tell you,youwill see ‘heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending on’the Son of Man.”
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[a].
Or "Do you believe … ?"
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