John 7:34

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

You will search for me, but you will not find me, and where I am, you cannot come.”

Cross References

Hosea 5:6

With their flocks and herds they shall go to seek the Lord, but they will not find him; he has withdrawn from them.

Matthew 23:39

For I tell you, you will not see me again until you say, ‘Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord.’ ”

John 14:3

And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, so that where I am, there you may be also.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

John 17:24

Father, I desire that those also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory, which you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world.

John 7:36

What does he mean by saying, ‘You will search for me, but you will not find me’ and ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?”