John 7:34
You will seek me and won’t find me. You can’t come where I am.”
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come.
In Context
33Then Jesus said, “I will be with you a little while longer, then I go to him who sent me.
Cross References
Hosea 5:6They will go with their flocks and with their herds to seek the LORD, but they won’t find him. He has withdrawn himself from them.
Luke 13:24“Strive to enter in by the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter in and will not be able.
Luke 17:22He said to the disciples, “The days will come when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.
John 13:33Little children, I will be with you a little while longer. You will seek me, and as I said to the Jews, ‘Where I am going, you can’t come,’ so now I tell you.
John 14:6Jesus said to him, “I am the way, 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 →