John 16:17
Then some of his disciples said among themselves, What is this that he says to us, In a little while you shall not see me: and again, in a little while, you shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father?
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
16In a little while you shall not see me: and again, in a little while, you shall see me.
18Therefore they said, What is this that he says, A little while? we cannot tell what he is saying.
Cross References
Mark 9:32But they did not understood that saying, and were afraid to ask him.
Luke 18:34And they understood none of these things: this saying was hidden from them, and they did not comprehend the things which were spoken.
John 14:5Thomas said to him, Lord, we do not know where you are going; so how can we know the way?
John 16:1These things have I spoken to you, that you should not stumble.
John 16:16In a little while you shall not see me: and again, in a little while, you shall see me.
Matthew Henry on John 16:17-23
Christ's Departure and Return; Sorrow and Joy Foretold. 16 A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father. 17 Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father? 18 They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith. 19 Now Jesus knew that they were… Read the whole commentary →