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Where is “In this world you will have trouble” in the Bible?

“In this world you will have trouble” is John 16:33. Jesus says it to his disciples on the night before he died.

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In the Bible

It is John 16:33.

Yes, it is in the Bible.

Jesus says it to his disciples on the night before he died.

The verse

I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble. But take courage; I have overcome the world.”
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English Bibles word this verse in different ways. The Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible, is quoted here.

What it means there

Jesus promises trouble and peace in the same breath. The peace is found in him, and the courage rests on what he has done: he has overcome the world.

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Where is “In this world you will have trouble” in the Bible?

“In this world you will have trouble” is John 16:33. English Bibles word this verse in different ways. The Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible, is quoted here. Jesus says it to his disciples on the night before he died.

Is “In this world you will have trouble” in the Bible?

Yes. It is John 16:33. In the Lumin Translation, John 16:33 reads: “I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble. But take courage; I have overcome the world.””

Who said “In this world you will have trouble”?

Jesus says it to his disciples on the night before he died.

What does “In this world you will have trouble” mean in the Bible?

Jesus promises trouble and peace in the same breath. The peace is found in him, and the courage rests on what he has done: he has overcome the world.

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