John 15:5
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King James Version (modern wording)
I am the vine, all of you are the branches: He that abides in me, and I in him, the same brings forth much fruit: for without me all of you can do nothing.
John 15:5 (KJV)
American Standard Version
I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same beareth much fruit: for apart from me ye can do nothing.
John 15:5 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
I am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing.
John 15:5 (BSB)
Context of John 15:5
This is from Jesus' last teaching to his disciples before his arrest. In John 15:1 to 8, he uses the image of a vine and branches, with himself as the vine and the Father as the gardener. Verse 5 applies the image to the disciples.
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Questions about John 15:5
What does John 15:5 say?
John 15:5 in modern King James wording reads: "I am the vine, all of you are the branches: He that abides in me, and I in him, the same brings forth much fruit: for without me all of you can do nothing."
Where is John 15:5 found in the Bible?
John 15:5 is verse 5 of chapter 15 of the book of John, in the New Testament. John has 21 chapters.
What is the context of John 15:5?
This is from Jesus' last teaching to his disciples before his arrest. In John 15:1 to 8, he uses the image of a vine and branches, with himself as the vine and the Father as the gardener. Verse 5 applies the image to the disciples.