John 16:3

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

Webster Bible

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 put you out of the synagogues: yes, the time cometh, that whoever killeth you, will think that he doeth God service.

4But 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 to you at the beginning, because I was with you.

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Cross References

John 8:19Then said they to him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye would have known my Father also.

John 15:21But all these things will they do to you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.

John 17:3And this is life eternal, that they may know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.

1 Corinthians 2:8Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it , they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

2 Thessalonians 1:8In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:

1 Timothy 1:13Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it 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 →

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