John 16:3
And these things they will do to you because they did not know the Father nor Me.
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.
In Context
Cross References
John 8:19Then they said to Him, “Where is Your Father?” Jesus answered, “You know neither Me nor My Father. If you knew Me, you would also know My Father.”
John 15:21But all these things they will do to you for My name's sake, because they do not know Him who sent Me.
John 17:3And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
1 Corinthians 2:8which none of the rulers of this age understood (for had they understood, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory).
2 Thessalonians 1:8in flaming fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God, and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Timothy 1:13I, who was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and an insolent man; but I was shown mercy, because, being ignorant, I did it in unbelief,
Matthew Henry on John 16:2-7
Persecution Foretold; The Expediency of Christ's Departure. 1 These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended. 2 They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service. 3 And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me. 4 But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning,… Read the whole commentary →