Verse 17
John 16:17
World Messianic Bible
17
Some of his disciples therefore said to one another, “What is this that he says to us,
‘A little while, and you won’t see me, and again a little while, and you will see me;’ and,
‘Because I go to the Father’?”
Original Language Text
greek
εἶπαν οὖν ἐκ τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ πρὸς ἀλλήλους· Τί ἐστιν τοῦτο ὃ λέγει ἡμῖν· Μικρὸν καὶ οὐ θεωρεῖτέ με, καὶ πάλιν μικρὸν καὶ ὄψεσθέ με; καί· ⸀Ὅτι ὑπάγω πρὸς τὸν πατέρα;
English Translation
Therefore, his disciples said to one another, "What is this that he says to us, 'A little while and you will not see me, and again a little while and you will see me'? And, 'Because I am going to the Father'?"
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Chapter 16 Context
1
“I have said these things to you so that you wouldn’t be caused to stumble.
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2
They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time comes that whoever kills you will think that...
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3
They will do these things
because they have not known the Father, nor me.
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4
But I have told you these things, so that when the time comes, you may remember that I told you abo...
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5
But now I am going to him who sent me, and none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’
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6
But because I have told you these things, sorrow has filled your heart.
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7
Nevertheless I tell you the truth: It is to your advantage that I go away, for if I don’t go away,...
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8
When he has come, he will convict the world about sin, about righteousness, and about judgment;
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9
about sin, because they don’t believe in me;
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10
about righteousness, because I am going to my Father, and you won’t see me any more;
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11
about judgment, because the prince of this world has been judged.
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12
“I have yet many things to tell you, but you can’t bear them now.
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13
However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not s...
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14
He will glorify me, for he will take from what is mine, and will declare it to you.
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15
All things whatever the Father has are mine; therefore I said that he takes
of mine, and will decla...
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16
A little while, and you will not see me. Again a little while, and you will see me.”
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17
Some of his disciples therefore said to one another, “What is this that he says to us,
‘A little whi...
18
They said therefore, “What is this that he says,
‘A little while’? We don’t know what he is saying.”...
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19
Therefore Yashua (Jesus) perceived that they wanted to ask him, and he said to them,
“Do you inquire...
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20
Most certainly I tell you, that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be s...
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21
A woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has delivered th...
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22
Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one wi...
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23
“In that day you will ask me no questions. Most certainly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the F...
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24
Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made...
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25
I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. But the time is coming when I will no more...
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26
In that day you will ask in my name; and I don’t say to you, that I will pray to the Father for you...
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27
for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me, and have believed that I came from God...
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28
I came from the Father, and have come into the world. Again, I leave the world, and go to the Fathe...
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29
His disciples said to him, “Behold, now you are speaking plainly, and using no figures of speech.
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30
Now we know that you know all things, and don’t need for anyone to question you. By this we believe...
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31
Yashua (Jesus) answered them,
“Do you now believe?
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32
Behold, the time is coming, yes, and has now come, that you will be scattered, everyone to his own...
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33
I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but...
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