50Jesus answered and said to him, 'Because I said to thee, I saw thee under the fig-tree, thou dost believe; greater things than these thou shalt see;'


In Context

47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming unto him, and he saith concerning him, 'Lo, truly an Israelite, in whom guile is not;'

48 Nathanael saith to him, 'Whence me dost thou know?' Jesus answered and said to him, 'Before Philip's calling thee — thou being under the fig-tree — I saw thee.'

49 Nathanael answered and saith to him, 'Rabbi, thou art the Son of God, thou art the king of Israel.'

50 Jesus answered and said to him, 'Because I said to thee, I saw thee under the fig-tree, thou dost believe; greater things than these thou shalt see;'

51 and he saith to him, 'Verily, verily, I say to you, henceforth ye shall see the heaven opened, and the messengers of God going up and coming down upon the Son of Man.'

John 1:50 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:50Jesus 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:50Jesus said, "You believe because I told you I saw you under the fig tree. You shall see greater things than that."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:50Jesus answered, and said to him: Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, thou believest: greater things than these shalt thou see.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:50Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee underneath the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:50Jesus answered and said to him, Because I said to thee, I saw thee under the fig-tree, believest thou? Thou shalt see greater things than these.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:50Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee underneath the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:50Jesus answered and said to him, Because I said to thee, I saw thee under the fig-tree, dost thou believe? thou shalt see greater things than these.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:50Jesus answered him, |Because I told you, 'I saw you underneath the fig tree,' do you believe? You will see greater things than these!|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:50Jesus answered and said to him, Because I said to you, I saw you under the fig tree, believe you? you shall see greater things than these.