John
“Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.”
John 20:29
John 20:29 (KJV) speaks to faith, faith trust, and doubt — words set in John, the Gospel of who Jesus is. Read it unhurried, and let it become a prayer you return to.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;”
Romans 4:20“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”
Hebrews 11:1“As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe.”
Mark 5:36“Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.”
Mark 9:23“But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.”
Hebrews 11:6“And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.”
Mark 9:24
Common questions
What does John 20:29 mean?
In the King James Version, John 20:29 reads: "Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed." The verse speaks to faith, faith trust, and doubt. To read it well, take it in the flow of John 20 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is John 20:29 in the King James Version?
Yes. "Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed." is John 20:29 in the King James Version (KJV), found in John chapter 20.
What are some related Bible verses to John 20:29?
Verses that sit beside John 20:29 include Romans 4:20, Hebrews 11:1, and Mark 5:36. Reading them alongside John 20:29 deepens the theme of faith.
How can I pray with John 20:29?
Read John 20:29 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.