The Bible in Basic English BBE
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31 Then when he had gone out, Jesus said, Now is glory given to the Son of man, and God is given glory in him.
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When he was gone, Jesus said, “Now the Son of Man is glorified and God is glorified in him.
32 If God is given glory in him, God will give him glory in himself, and will give him glory even now.
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If God is glorified in him,God will glorify the Son in himself, and will glorify him at once.
33 My dear children, I am only to be with you a little longer. Then you will be looking for me: and as I said to the Jews, so now I say to you, Where I am going you may not come.
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“My children, I will be with you only a little longer. You will look for me, and just as I told the Jews, so I tell you now: Where I am going, you cannot come.
34 I give you a new law: Have love one for another; even as I have had love for you, so are you to have love one for another.
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“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
35 By this it will be clear to all men that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another.
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By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”
36 Simon Peter said to him, Lord, where are you going? Jesus said in answer, Where I am going you may not come with me now, but you will come later.
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Simon Peter asked him, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus replied, “Where I am going, you cannot follow now, but you will follow later.”
37 Peter said to him, Why may I not come with you even now? I will give up my life for you.
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Peter asked, “Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.”
38 Jesus said in answer, Will you give up your life for me? Truly I say to you, Before the cry of the cock you will have said three times that you are not my disciple.
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Then Jesus answered, “Will you really lay down your life for me? Very truly I tell you, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times!
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