John 7:36

Authorized King James Version (1611)

What [manner of] saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find [me]: and where I am, [thither] ye cannot come?

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  • John 7:34 : 34 ‹Ye shall seek me, and shall not find› [me]: ‹and where I am,› [thither] ‹ye cannot come.›
  • John 12:34 : 34 The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?
  • John 16:17-18 : 17 Then 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? 18 They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith.
  • 1 Cor 2:14 : 14 But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know [them], because they are spiritually discerned.
  • John 3:4 : 4 Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother's womb, and be born?
  • John 3:9 : 9 Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?
  • John 6:41 : 41 The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.
  • John 6:52 : 52 The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us [his] flesh to eat?
  • John 6:60 : 60 ¶ Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard [this], said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?

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    33 Then said Jesus unto them, ‹Yet a little while am I with you, and› [then] ‹I go unto him that sent me.›

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    23 And he said unto them, ‹Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.›

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    11 Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?

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    18 They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith.

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