John 8:21

Yeshua [Salvation] said therefore again to them, “I am going away, and you will seek me, and you will die in your abstract sins ·miss the marks·. Where I go, you can’t come.”

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In The King James Version

Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come.

In Context

20Yeshua [Salvation] spoke these words in the treasury, as he taught in the temple. Yet no one arrested him, because his hour had not yet come.

22The Jews [Praisers] therefore said, “Will he kill himself, that he says, ‘Where I am going, you can’t come’?”

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Cross References

Proverbs 11:7When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, 2 and expectation of vain striving of iniquity comes to nothing. 1

Isaiah 65:20“No more will there be an infant who only lives a few days, 2 nor an old man who has not filled his days; 1 for the child will die one hundred years old, 2 and the sinner ·deviant (from the standard goal) person· being one hundred years old will be lightly esteemed. 1

Matthew 23:39For I tell you, you will not see me from now on, + 23:39. MPr: The Rabbis teach if Israel kept just one Sabbath according to the commandment, the Messiah would immediately come (Ex 19:25 in Jerusalem Targum 64). (Ex 19:25) until you say, ‘Blessed is he who comes in the name of MarYah [Master Yahweh]!’” + 23:39. Quoted from Ps 118:26

Matthew 25:41Then he will say also to those on the left hand, ‘Depart from me, you + 25:41. Quoted from Ps 6:8 cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil [Accuser] and his angels;

Matthew Henry on John 8:13-21

Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. 13 The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true. 14 Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go. 15 Ye judge after the flesh; I judge… Read the whole commentary →

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