John 16:26
In that day you shall ask in my name; and I say not to you that I will ask of the Father for you;
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:
In Context
Cross References
John 14:16and I will pray of my Father, and another Paraclete will he give you, who will be with you for ever,
John 17:9And for them I pray; not for the world I pray, but for them whom thou hast given me, because they are thine.
John 17:24Father, those whom thou hast given I will that where I am they also may be with me, that they may see that glory of mine, which thou hast given to me; for thou lovedst me before the foundations of the world.
Matthew Henry on John 16:24-28
Encouragement to Prayer. 23 And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you. 24 Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full. 25 These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall show you plainly of the Father. 26 At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the… Read the whole commentary →