John 16:17

WEB

¹⁷Some of his disciples therefore said to one another, “What is this that he says to us, ‘A little while, and you won’t see me, and again a little while, and you will see me;’ and, ‘Because I go to the Father’?”

KJV

¹⁷Then 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?

BSB

¹⁷^[+] Then some of His disciples asked one another, “Why is He telling us, ‘In a little while you will not see Me, and then after a little while you will see Me’ and ‘Because I am going to the Father’?”

FBV

¹⁷Some of his disciples said to one another, “What does he mean, ‘In a little while you won't see me, but a little while after that you will see me’? and ‘For I'm going to the Father’?”

Extra References

John 16:16

¹⁶“A little while, and you will not see me. Again a little while, and you will see me.”

John 16:5

⁵But now I am going to him who sent me, and none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’

Mark 9:32

³²But they didn’t understand the saying, and were afraid to ask him.

John 16:19

¹⁹Therefore Jesus perceived that they wanted to ask him, and he said to them, “Do you inquire among yourselves concerning this, that I said, ‘A little while, and you won’t see me, and again a little while, and you will see me’?

John 14:5

⁵Thomas said to him, “Lord, we don’t know where you are going. How can we know the way?”

John 12:16

¹⁶His disciples didn’t understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him, and that they had done these things to him.

Mark 9:10

¹⁰They kept this saying to themselves, questioning what the “rising from the dead” meant.

Luke 18:34

³⁴They understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they didn’t understand the things that were said.

Luke 9:45

⁴⁵But they didn’t understand this saying. It was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

John 16:1

¹“I have said these things to you so that you wouldn’t be caused to stumble.