John 15:22
If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloak for their sin.In other versions
If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no excuse for their sin.
ASV
If I had not come and been their teacher they would have had no sin: but now they have no reason to give for their sin.
BBE
If I had not come and spoken to them, they had not had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.
DBY
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.
WEB
if I had not come and spoken to them, they were not having sin; but now pretext they have not for their sin.
YLT
If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloak for their sin.
ENG
If I had not come and spoken to them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin.
WBT
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin. Now, however, they have no excuse for their sin.
BSB
In context
20Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
21But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
22If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloak for their sin.
23He that hateth me hateth my Father also.
24If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.