John 16:6
And because I have told you these things, sorrow hath come and hath filled your hearts.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.
In Context
5But now, I am going to Him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?
Cross References
Luke 22:45And he arose from his prayer, and came to his disciples: and he found them sleeping, from sorrow.
John 14:1Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, and, believe in me.
John 16:20Verily, verily, I say to you, That ye will weep and lament: And the world will rejoice, while to you will be sorrow. But your sorrow will be turned to joy.
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 →