John 13:36
Simon Cephas said to him: Our Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered, and said to him: Whither I go, thou canst not now come after me; but thou wilt at last come.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
35By this will every one know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love for each other.
37Simon Cephas said to him: My Lord, why can I not come after thee? I would lay down my life for thee.
Cross References
John 14:2There are many mansions in the house of my Father: and if not, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you.
John 16:17And his disciples said one to another: What is this that he saith to us, A little while, and ye will not see me and again a little while, and ye will see me, because I go to my Father?
John 21:21Him Cephas saw, and said to Jesus: My Lord, as for this man, what?
Matthew Henry on John 13:32-36
Christ's Departure Predicted. 31 Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him. 32 If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall straightway glorify him. 33 Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you. 34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. 35 By… Read the whole commentary →