John 8:22

The Jews said, “Will he kill himself? Is that why he says, 'Where I am going you cannot come'?”

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Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come.

In Context

21So again he said to them, “I am going away; you will seek me and will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come.”

23Jesus said to them, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:6But I am a worm and not a man, 1 a disgrace to humanity and despised by the people. 1

Psalms 123:4We are more than full 1 of the scoffing of the insolent 1 and with the contempt of the proud.

John 7:35The Jews therefore said among themselves, “Where will this man go that we will not be able to find him? Will he go to the dispersion among the Greeks and teach the Greeks?

John 8:52The Jews said to him, “Now we know that you have a demon. Abraham and the prophets died; but you say, 'If anyone keeps my word, he will never taste death.'

Hebrews 12:3So think about him, the one who has endured such opposition from sinners against himself, so that you do not become weary in your hearts and give up.

Matthew Henry on John 8:22-31

Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 21 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. 22 Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come. 23 And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world. 24 I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins. 25 Then said they unto… Read the whole commentary →

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