Bible in Basic English
"But your hearts are full of sorrow because I have said these things."
— John 16:6, Bible in Basic English
“But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.”
“But because I have spoken these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart. ”
“But because I have told you these things, sorrow has filled your heart.”
“Instead your hearts are filled with sadness because I have said these things to you.”
They will do these things to you because they have not had knowledge of the Father or of me.
I have said these things to you so that when the time comes, what I have said may come to your mind. I did not say them to you at the first, because then I was still with you.
But now I am going to him who sent me; and not one of you says to me, Where are you going?
But your hearts are full of sorrow because I have said these things.
But what I am saying is true: my going is for your good: for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you.
And he, when he comes, will make the world conscious of sin, and of righteousness, and of being judged:
Of sin, because they have not faith in me;