John 16:1
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These things have I spoken to you things have I spoken to you that you may not be scandalized.

John 16:4 But these things I have told you, that when the hour shall come, you may remember that I told you of them.

John 15:11 These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and your joy may be filled.

Matthew 11:6 And blessed is he that shall not be scandalized in me.

Matthew 13:21,57 Yet hath he not root in himself, but is only for a time: and when there ariseth tribulation and persecution because of the word, he is presently scandalized. . . .

Matthew 24:10 And then shall many be scandalized and shall betray one another and shall hate one another.

Matthew 26:31-33 Then Jesus saith to them: All you shall be scandalized in me this night. For it is written: I will strike the shepherd: and the sheep of the flock shall be dispersed. . . .

Romans 14:21 It is good not to eat flesh and not to drink wine: nor any thing whereby thy brother is offended or scandalized or made weak.

Philippians 1:10 That you may approve the better things: that you may be sincere and without offence unto the day of Christ:

1 Peter 2:8 And a stone of stumbling and a rock of scandal, to them who stumble at the word, neither do believe, whereunto also they are set.

Context
Persecution Foretold
1These things have I spoken to you things have I spoken to you that you may not be scandalized. 2They will put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doth a service to God.…
Cross References
Matthew 11:6
And blessed is he that shall not be scandalized in me.

John 15:18
If the world hate you, know ye that it hath hated me before you.

Lexicon
I have told
λελάληκα (lelalēka)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words.

you
ὑμῖν (hymin)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

these things
Ταῦτα (Tauta)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

so that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

you will not fall away.
σκανδαλισθῆτε (skandalisthēte)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4624: From skandalon; to entrap, i.e. Trip up (transitively) or entice to sin, apostasy or displeasure).


Additional Translations
I have told you these things so that you will not fall away.

I have spoken these things to you that you might not fall away.

These things have I spoken to you, that you should not be offended.

These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be caused to stumble.

These things I have spoken unto you that ye may not be offended.

These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be made to stumble.

These things have I spoken to you, that ye should not be offended.

"These things I have spoken to you in order to clear stumbling-blocks out of your path.

"These things have I spoken to you, so that you wouldn't be caused to stumble.

'These things I have spoken to you, that ye may not be stumbled,
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