John 16:3
"And they will do these things because they have not known my Father, nor me.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.
In Context
Cross References
John 8:19"Where is your Father?" they asked him. "You have neither known me nor my Father," answered Jesus. "If you had known me, you would have known my father also."
John 15:21"But they will do all these things to you for my name’s sake, because they know not Him who sent me.
John 17:3"And this is eternal life, to know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.
1 Corinthians 2:8None of the rulers of the present age understands it, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of Glory.
2 Thessalonians 1:8in flaming fire. Then shall he take vengeance on those who know not God, even on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
1 Timothy 1:13although I had formerly been a blasphemer and a persecutor and a doer of outrage. But I obtained mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief.
Matthew Henry on John 16:2-7
Persecution Foretold; The Expediency of Christ's Departure. 1 These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended. 2 They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service. 3 And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me. 4 But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning,… Read the whole commentary →