John 16:5

New Century Version

Now I am going back to the One who sent me. But none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’

Cross References

John 13:3

Jesus knew that the Father had given him power over everything and that he had come from God and was going back to God.

John 13:36

Simon Peter asked Jesus, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus answered, “Where I am going you cannot follow now, but you will follow later.”

John 14:28

You heard me say to you, ‘I am going, but I am coming back to you.’ If you loved me, you should be happy that I am going back to the Father, because he is greater than I am.

John 16:10

He will prove to them that being right with God comes from my going to the Father and not being seen anymore.

John 16:16

“After a little while you will not see me, and then after a little while you will see me again.”

John 16:17

Some of the followers said to each other, “What does Jesus mean when he says, ‘After a little while you will not see me, and then after a little while you will see me again’? And what does he mean when he says, ‘Because I am going to the Father’?”

John 16:28

I came from the Father into the world. Now I am leaving the world and going back to the Father.”

John 17:13

“I am coming to you now. But I pray these things while I am still in the world so that these followers can have all of my joy in them.

John 17:4

Having finished the work you gave me to do, I brought you glory on earth.

John 6:62

Then will it also bother you to see the Son of Man going back to the place where he came from?

John 7:33

Jesus said, “I will be with you a little while longer. Then I will go back to the One who sent me.

Hebrews 1:3

The Son reflects the glory of God and shows exactly what God is like. He holds everything together with his powerful word. When the Son made people clean from their sins, he sat down at the right side of God, the Great One in heaven.

Hebrews 12:2

Let us look only to Jesus, the One who began our faith and who makes it perfect. He suffered death on the cross. But he accepted the shame as if it were nothing because of the joy that God put before him. And now he is sitting at the right side of God’s throne.