John 16:17

Modern English Version

Then some of His disciples said among themselves, “What is this He is telling us: ‘In a little while you will not see Me; and then after a little while you will see Me,’ and, ‘because I am going to the Father’?”

Cross References

Mark 9:10

They kept that statement to themselves, questioning each other what the rising from the dead meant.

Mark 9:32

But they did not understand the teaching and were afraid to ask Him.

Luke 18:34

They understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they did not comprehend what was spoken.

Luke 9:45

But they did not understand this statement, and it was hidden from them, so that they did not perceive it. And they were afraid to ask Him about this statement.

John 12:16

His disciples did not understand these things at first. But when Jesus was glorified, they remembered that these things were written about Him and that they had done these things to Him.

John 14:22

Then Judas (not Iscariot) said to Him, “Lord, how is it that You will reveal Yourself to us, but not to the world?”

John 14:5

Thomas said to Him, “Lord, we do not know where You are going. How can we know the way?”

John 16:1

“I have spoken these things to you so that you will not fall away.

John 16:16

“In a little while you will not see Me. And then after a little while you will see Me, because I am going to the Father.”

John 16:18

Then they said, “What is this He is telling us: ‘In a little while’? We do not know what He is saying.”

John 16:19

Then Jesus knew that they wanted to ask Him. So He said to them, “Do you inquire among yourselves concerning what I said: ‘In a little while you will not see Me; and then after a little while you will see Me’?

John 16:5

But now I am going to Him who sent Me, and none of you asks Me, ‘Where are You going?’