John 13:36
Simon Peter says to Him, “Lord, to where do You go away?” Jesus answered him, “To where I go away, you are not able now to follow Me, but afterward you will follow Me.”
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
In Context
35in this will all know that you are My disciples, if you may have love one to another.”
37Peter says to Him, “Lord, why am I not able to follow You now? I will lay down my life for You”;
Cross References
John 14:2in the house of My Father are many rooms; and if not, I would have told you; I go on to prepare a place for you;
John 16:17Therefore [some] of His disciples said to one another, “What is this that He says to us, A little while, and you do not behold Me, and again a little while, and you will see Me, and, Because I go away to the Father?”
John 21:21Having seen this one, Peter says to Jesus, “Lord, and what of this one?”
Matthew Henry on John 13:32-36
Christ's Departure Predicted. 31 Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him. 32 If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall straightway glorify him. 33 Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you. 34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. 35 By… Read the whole commentary →