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His disciples say, “Behold, now You speak in openness, and You do not speak allegory.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
disciples A learner, disciple, pupil. N-NMP H3101 μαθηταὶ mathētai
say, (denoting speech in progress), (a) to say, speak; to mean, mention, tell, (b) to call, name, especially in the pass., (c) to tell, command. V-PIA-2S H3004 Λέγουσιν legousin
now Adv. (a) of time: just now, even now; just at hand, immediately, (b) of logical connection: now then, (c) in commands and appeals: at this instant. Adv H3568 νῦν nun
You speak (to talk, chatter in classical Greek, but in NT a more dignified word) to speak, say. V-PIA-2S H2980 λαλεῖς laleis
openness, Freedom, openness, especially in speech; boldness, confidence. N-DFS H3954 παρρησίᾳ parrēsia
speak (denoting speech in progress), (a) to say, speak; to mean, mention, tell, (b) to call, name, especially in the pass., (c) to tell, command. V-PIA-2S H3004 λέγεις legeis
allegory. A cryptic saying, an allegory; a proverb, figurative discourse. N-AFS H3942 παροιμίαν paroimian

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Berean Bible His disciples say, “Behold, now You speak in openness, and You do not speak allegory.
King James Bible His disciples say, “Behold, said unto him, Lo, now You speak in openness, speakest thou plainly, and You do not speak allegory.speakest no proverb.
Hebrew Greek English His disciples say, “Behold, said, "Lo, now You speak in openness, are speaking plainly and You do are not speak allegory.using a figure of speech.
New American Standard Bible 1995 His disciples say, “Behold, said, "Lo, now You speak in openness, are speaking plainly and You do are not speak allegory.using a figure of speech.