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John 7:34

You will look for Me, but you will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come.”

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come.

In Context

33So Jesus said, “I am with you only a little while longer, and then I am going to the One who sent Me.

35At this, the Jews said to one another, “Where does He intend to go that we will not find Him? Will He go where the Jews are dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?

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Cross References

Hosea 5:6They go with their flocks and herds to seek the LORD, but they do not find Him; He has withdrawn Himself from them.

Luke 13:24“Make every effort to enter through the narrow gate. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.

Luke 17:22Then He said to the disciples, “The time is coming when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of Man, but you will not see it.

John 13:33Little children, I am with you only a little while longer. You will look for Me, and as I said to the Jews, so now I say to you: ‘Where I am going, you cannot come.’

John 14:6Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

Matthew Henry on John 7:15-37

Christ at the Feast of Tabernacles. 14 Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught. 15 And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? 16 Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. 17 If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself. 18 He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and… Read the whole commentary →

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