John 7:34

and you will seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am you cannot come.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come.

In Context

33Jeshu said, Yet a little while am I with you, and I go unto him who sent me:

35The Jihudoyee say among themselves, Whither is this about to go, that we cannot find him? To the countries of the nations is he to go, and to teach the Heathens?

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Cross References

Luke 13:24Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for I say to you that many will seek to enter in, but shall not be able.

Luke 17:22And he said to his 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.

John 13:33My sons, a little longer I am with you, and you will seek me; and, as I said to the Jihudoyee, Whither I go you cannot come, so to you say I now.

John 14:6Jeshu saith to him, I (am) the way, and the truth, and the life. No man cometh unto my Father unless by 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 →

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