SinaiJohn 16:17
World English Bible
Some 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’?”
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John 16:17 in other translations
Some of his disciples therefore said one to another, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye behold me not; and again a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father?
John 16:17 in context
- 15All things that the Father has are mine; therefore I said that he takes of mine and will declare it to you.
- 16A little while, and you will not see me. Again a little while, and you will see me.”
- 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’?”
- 18They said therefore, “What is this that he says, ‘A little while’? We don’t know what he is saying.”
- 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?’