John 14:29

Before it come to pass - Before my death, resurrection, and ascension.

Ye might believe - You might be confirmed or strengthened in faith by the evidence which I gave that I came from God - the power of foretelling future events.

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I have told you — Of my going and return.

²⁹ And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe.

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