John 16:18

American Standard Version (1901)

They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? We know not what he saith.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 16:9-9 : 9 Do ye not yet perceive, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up? 10 Neither the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets ye took up? 11 How is it that ye do not perceive that I spake not to you concerning bread? But beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
  • Luke 24:25 : 25 And he said unto them, O foolish men, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!
  • Heb 5:12 : 12 For when by reason of the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need again that some one teach you the rudiments of the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of solid food.

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    16A little while, and ye behold me no more; and again a little while, and ye shall see me.

    17[ 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 16:19-20
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    19Jesus perceived that they were desirous to ask him, and he said unto them, Do ye inquire among yourselves concerning this, that I said, A little while, and ye behold me not, and again a little while, and ye shall see me?

    20Verily, verily, I say unto you, that ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.

  • John 13:33
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    33Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say unto you.

  • Luke 9:45
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    45But they understood not this saying, and it was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

  • John 16:29-31
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    29His disciples say, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no dark saying.

    30Now know we that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.

    31Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?

  • John 14:5
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    5Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; how know we the way?

  • John 16:12
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    12I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.

  • John 10:6
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    6This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.

  • Luke 20:7
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    7And they answered, that they knew not whence [it was] .

  • Luke 18:34
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    34And they understood none of these things; and this saying was hid from them, and they perceived not the things that were said.

  • Mark 9:32
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    32But they understood not the saying, and were afraid to ask him.

  • John 8:27
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    27They perceived not that he spake to them of the Father.

  • John 16:3-5
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    3And these things will they do, because they have not known the Father, nor me.

    4But these things have I spoken unto you, that when their hour is come, ye may remember them, how that I told you. And these things I said not unto you from the beginning, because I was with you.

    5But now I go unto him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?

  • Mark 8:21
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    21And he said unto them, Do ye not yet understand?

  • John 8:20-22
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    20These words spake he in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man took him; because his hour was not yet come.

    21He said therefore again unto them, I go away, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sin: whither I go, ye cannot come.

    22The Jews therefore said, Will he kill himself, that he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come?

  • John 7:36
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    36What is this word that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, ye cannot come?

  • Matt 15:15-16
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    15And Peter answered and said unto him, Declare unto us the parable.

    16And he said, Are ye also even yet without understanding?

  • John 7:33-34
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    33Jesus therefore said, Yet a little while am I with you, and I go unto him that sent me.

    34Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, ye cannot come.

  • John 13:28
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    28Now no man at the table knew for what intent he spake this unto him.

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    35Jesus therefore said unto them, Yet a little while is the light among you. Walk while ye have the light, that darkness overtake you not: and he that walketh in the darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.

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    36Simon Peter saith unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered, Whither I go, thou canst not follow now; but thou shalt follow afterwards.

  • John 3:11
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    11Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that which we know, and bear witness of that which we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.

  • John 16:25
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    25These things have I spoken unto you in dark sayings: the hour cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in dark sayings, but shall tell you plainly of the Father.

  • Matt 21:27
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    27And they answered Jesus, and said, We know not. He also said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.

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    7Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt understand hereafter.

  • Luke 2:50
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    50And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.

  • John 13:22
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    22The disciples looked one on another, doubting of whom he spake.

  • John 14:19
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    19Yet a little while, and the world beholdeth me no more; but ye behold me: because I live, ye shall live also.

  • Mark 4:13
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    13And he saith unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how shall ye know all the parables?

  • Luke 24:16
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    16But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.

  • John 18:21
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    21Why askest thou me? Ask them that have heard [me], what I spake unto them: behold, these know the things which I said.

  • Mark 11:33
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    33And they answered Jesus and say, We know not. And Jesus saith unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.

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    60Many therefore of his disciples, when the heard [this], said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it?

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    62[ What] then if ye should behold the Son of man ascending where he was before?

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    9And his disciples asked him what this parable might be.

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    16And they reasoned one with another, saying, We have no bread.

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    8The disciples say unto him, Rabbi, the Jews were but now seeking to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?

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    43Why do ye not understand my speech? [Even] because ye cannot hear my word.