John 16:12

I have many things to say to you, but you would not understand them now.

Unlocked Literal Bible

In The King James Version

I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.

In Context

11and about judgment, because the ruler of this world has been judged.

13But when he, the Spirit of Truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak from himself. But he will say whatever he hears, and he will tell you things that are to come.

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Cross References

John 14:30I will no longer speak much with you, for the ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over me,

Acts 1:3After his suffering, he presented himself alive to them with many convincing proofs. For forty days he appeared to them, and he spoke about the kingdom of God.

Hebrews 5:11We have much to say about Jesus, but it is hard to explain since you have become dull in hearing.

Matthew Henry on John 16:8-16

The Expediency of Christ's Departure; The Promise of the Spirit. 7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you. 8 And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: 9 Of sin, because they believe not on me; 10 Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more; 11 Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged. 12 I… Read the whole commentary →

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