John 16:3

And suche thinges will they do vnto you because they have not knowen the father nether yet me.

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.

In Context

2They shall excomunicat you: ye ye tyme shall come that whosoever killeth you will thinke that he doth God service.

4But these thinges have I tolde you that when that houre is come ye myght remember them that I tolde you so. These thinges sayde I not unto you at the begynninge because I was present with you.

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Cross References

John 8:19Then sayde they vnto him: where is thy father? Iesus answered: ye nether knowe me nor yet my father. Yf ye had knowen me ye shuld have knowen my father also.

John 15:21But all these thinges will they do vnto you for my names sake because they have not knowen him that sent me.

John 17:3This is lyfe eternall that they myght knowe the that only very God and whom thou hast sent Iesus Christ.

1 Corinthians 2:8which wysdome none of ye rulars of the worlde knewe. For had they knowe it they wolde not have crucified the Lorde of glory.

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 →

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