John 16:17

James Moffatt - New Testament

So some of his disciples said to one another, "What does he mean by telling us, 'In a little while, you will behold me no longer; then, after a little, you shall see me'? and, 'I go to the Father'?"

Cross References

John 16:16

In a little while, you will behold me no longer; then, after a little, you shall see me."

John 16:5

but now I am going to him who sent me. And yet not one of you asks, 'Where are you going?'

Mark 9:32

But they did not understand what he said, and they were afraid to ask him what he meant.

John 16:19

Jesus knew they wanted to ask him; so he said to them, "Is this what you are discussing together, why I said, 'In a little while, you will not see me: then, after a little, you shall see me'?

John 14:5

"Lord," said Thomas, "we do not know where you are going, and how are we to know the way?"

John 12:16

(His disciples did not understand this at first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered this had been written of him and had happened to him.)

Luke 18:34

However, they did not understand a word of this; indeed the saying was hidden from them, and they did not know what he meant.

Mark 9:10

This order they obeyed, debating with themselves what 'rising from the dead' meant.

John 16:1

I have told you all this, to keep you from being repelled.

John 14:22

"Lord," said Judas (not Judas Iscariot), "why is it that you are to appear to us, and not to the world?"

Luke 9:45

But they did not understand this saying — indeed it was kept a secret from them, to prevent them from fathoming it — and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

John 16:18

They said, "What is the meaning of 'In a little'? We do not understand what he is saying."