Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.
John 16:19 - Tree of Life Version Yeshua knew that they wanted to question Him, so He said to them, “Are you asking each other about this, that I said, ‘A little while, and you will no longer see Me; and again in a little while, you will see Me’? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now Jesus knew that they were desirous to ask him, and said unto them, Do ye enquire among yourselves of that I said, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Jesus knew that they wanted to ask Him, so He said to them, Are you wondering and inquiring among yourselves what I meant when I said, In a little while you will no longer see Me, and again after a short while you will see Me? American Standard Version (1901) Jesus perceived that they were desirous to ask him, and he said unto them, Do ye inquire among yourselves concerning this, that I said, A little while, and ye behold me not, and again a little while, and ye shall see me? Common English Bible Jesus knew they wanted to ask him, so he said, “Are you trying to find out from each other what I meant when I said, ‘Soon you won’t see me, and soon after that you will see me’? Catholic Public Domain Version But Jesus realized that they wanted to question him, and so he said to them: "Are you inquiring among yourselves about this, that I said: 'A little while, and you will not see me, and again a little while, and you will see me?' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Jesus knew that they had a mind to ask him; and he said to them: Of this do you inquire among yourselves, because I said: A little while, and you shall not see me; and again a little while, and you shall see me? |
Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.
And knowing their thoughts, Yeshua said, “Why are you entertaining evil in your hearts?
But the disciples didn’t understand this statement, and they were afraid to question Him about it.
Little children, I am with you only a little longer. You will search for Me; and just as I told the Judean leaders, so I say to you now, ‘Where I am going, you cannot come.’
In a little while, the world will no longer behold Me, but you will behold Me. Because I live, you also will live!
“A little while, and you will no longer see Me; and again in a little while, you will see Me.”
They kept on saying, “What’s this He’s saying, ‘A little while’? We don’t know what He’s talking about!”
“In that day, you will ask Me nothing. Amen, amen I tell you, whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.
In that day, you will ask in My name—and I’m not telling you that I will ask the Father on your behalf.
Now we know that You know everything and have no need to be asked anything. By this we believe that You came forth from God.”
He said to him a third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was grieved because He said to him for a third time, “Do you love Me?” And he said to Him, “Lord, You know everything! You know that I love You!” Yeshua said to him, “Feed My sheep!”
But Yeshua knew His disciples were murmuring, so He said to them, “Does this offend you?
Yeshua said, “I am with you only a little while longer, and then I am going to the One who sent Me.
No creature is hidden from Him, but all are naked and exposed to the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.
I will also strike her children with a deadly disease. Then all of Messiah’s communities will know that I am the One who searches minds and hearts, and I will give to each of you according to your deeds.