John 16:23
And in that day ye will ask nothing of me. Truly, truly do I say to you, Whatever ye shall ask the Father, he will give it you in my name.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
24Hitherto ye have asked nothing in my name; ask, and ye will receive, that your joy may be made full.
Cross References
Matthew 7:7Ask, and it will be given you; seek, and ye will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
John 13:36Simon Peter saith to him, Lord, whither dost thou go? Jesus answered, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou wilt follow me afterward.
John 14:13and whatever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do; that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
John 14:22Judas, not Iscariot, saith to him, And how is it, Lord, that thou art going to manifest thyself to us, and not to the world?
John 15:15No longer do I call you servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things which I have heard from my Father, I have made known to you.
John 16:26In that day ye will ask in my name; and I do not tell you that I will pray the Father for you;
Matthew Henry on John 16:17-23
Christ's Departure and Return; Sorrow and Joy Foretold. 16 A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father. 17 Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father? 18 They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith. 19 Now Jesus knew that they were… Read the whole commentary →