John 16:18

New International Reader's Version

They kept asking, “What does he mean by ‘a little while’? We don’t understand what he is saying.”

Cross References

Luke 24:25

Jesus said to them, “How foolish you are! How long it takes you to believe all that the prophets said!

John 16:17

After they heard this, some of his disciples spoke to one another. They said, “What does he mean by saying, ‘In a little while, you will no longer see me. Then after a little while, you will see me’? And what does he mean by saying, ‘I am going to the Father’?”

John 16:19

Jesus saw that they wanted to ask him about these things. So he said to them, “Are you asking one another what I meant? Didn’t you understand when I said, ‘In a little while, you will no longer see me. Then after a little while, you will see me’?

Hebrews 5:12

By this time you should be teachers. But in fact, you need someone to teach you all over again. You need even the simple truths of God’s word. You need milk, not solid food.