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John 15:27 kjva — And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning. "

— John 15:27, King James Version with Apocrypha

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John 15 — Context

24

If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.

25

But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.

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But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:

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And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.

John 15:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does John 15:27 say?
John 15:27 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning. ”
Where is John 15:27 in the Bible?
John 15:27 is found in the New Testament, in the book of John, chapter 15, verse 27.
Who wrote John?
John is traditionally attributed to John the Apostle, son of Zebedee. It was written c. AD 85–95.
What is the book of John about?
John's Gospel opens not in Bethlehem but "in the beginning," declaring Jesus to be the eternal Word made flesh. Through seven sign-miracles and seven "I AM" sayings, it presents Jesus as the bread, the light, the way, and the resurrection — that we might believe and have life in his name.
What are the major themes of John?
John explores themes including Word Made Flesh, Belief, Eternal Life, I AM, Love. These themes shape the meaning and context of John 15:27.
What translation should I read John 15:27 in?
John 15:27 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize John 15:27?
John 15:27 reads (KJVA): “And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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