John 16:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

But now I go to Him who sent me, and none of you asks me, 'Where are you going?'

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  • John 13:36 : 36 Simon Peter said to him, Lord, where are you going? Jesus answered him, Where I am going, you cannot follow me now, but you shall follow me afterward.
  • John 7:33 : 33 Then Jesus said to them, I shall be with you a little while longer, and then I go to him who sent me.
  • John 16:10 : 10 Of righteousness, because I go to my Father and you see me no more;
  • John 16:28 : 28 I came forth from the Father and have come into the world: again, I leave the world and go to the Father.
  • John 17:4 : 4 I have glorified you on the earth: I have finished the work which you gave me to do.
  • Eph 4:7-9 : 7 But to each one of us grace is given according to the measure of the gift of Christ. 8 Therefore he says, When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. 9 (Now that he ascended, what does it mean but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? 10 He who descended is the same also who ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.) 11 And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
  • Heb 1:3 : 3 Who being the brightness of His glory, and the exact image of His person, and upholding all things by the word of His power, when He had by Himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
  • Heb 12:2 : 2 Looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
  • John 13:3 : 3 Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he had come from God, and was going to God;
  • John 14:4-6 : 4 And where I go you know, and the way you know. 5 Thomas said to him, Lord, we do not know where you are going; and how can we know the way? 6 Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no one comes to the Father except through me.
  • John 14:28 : 28 You have heard me say to you, I am going away and coming back to you. If you loved me, you would rejoice because I said, I am going to the Father: for my Father is greater than I.
  • John 16:16 : 16 In a little while you will not see me: and again, in a little while, you will see me, because I go to the Father.
  • John 6:62 : 62 What then if you shall see the Son of Man ascend up where he was before?
  • John 17:13 : 13 And now I come to you; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 16:15-19
    5 verses
    80%

    15All things that the Father has are mine: therefore, I said he will take of mine, and show it to you.

    16In a little while you will not see me: and again, in a little while, you will see me, because I go to the Father.

    17Then some of his disciples said among themselves, 'What is this that he says to us, A little while, and you will not 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 do not understand what he is saying.'

    19Now Jesus knew they wanted to ask him and said to them, 'Are you inquiring among yourselves about what I said, A little while, and you will not see me: and again, a little while, and you will see me?'

  • John 16:6-7
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    6But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart.

    7Nevertheless, I tell you the truth; it is beneficial for you that I go away: for if I do not go away, the Comforter will not come to you; but if I leave, I will send him to you.

  • John 13:33
    79%

    33Little children, I shall be with you a little while longer. You will seek me; and as I said to the Jews, Where I am going, you cannot come, so now I say to you.

  • John 14:3-6
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    3And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you to myself; that where I am, there you may be also.

    4And where I go you know, and the way you know.

    5Thomas said to him, Lord, we do not know where you are going; and how can we know the way?

    6Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no one comes to the Father except through me.

  • John 8:21-22
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    79%

    21Then Jesus said again to them, I go my way, and you shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: where I go, you cannot come.

    22Then the Jews said, Will he kill himself? because he says, Where I go, you cannot come.

  • John 13:36
    77%

    36Simon Peter said to him, Lord, where are you going? Jesus answered him, Where I am going, you cannot follow me now, but you shall follow me afterward.

  • John 7:33-36
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    77%

    33Then Jesus said to them, I shall be with you a little while longer, and then I go to him who sent me.

    34You will seek me and not find me, and where I am, you cannot come.

    35Then the Jews said among themselves, Where does he intend to go that we shall not find him? Does he intend to go to the dispersed among the Gentiles and teach the Gentiles?

    36What does he mean by saying, You will seek me and not find me, and where I am, you cannot come?

  • John 16:10
    76%

    10Of righteousness, because I go to my Father and you see me no more;

  • John 16:4
    76%

    4But I have told you these things, so when the time comes, you may remember I told you about them. I did not say these things to you from the beginning, because I was with you.

  • John 16:31-32
    2 verses
    75%

    31Jesus answered them, 'Do you now believe?'

    32Behold, the hour is coming, yes, has now come, that you will be scattered, each to his own, and leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

  • John 14:28-31
    4 verses
    75%

    28You have heard me say to you, I am going away and coming back to you. If you loved me, you would rejoice because I said, I am going to the Father: for my Father is greater than I.

    29And now I have told you before it comes to pass, that when it does come to pass, you might believe.

    30Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world is coming, and he has nothing in me.

    31But that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father gave me commandment, so I do. Arise, let us go from here.

  • John 6:66-67
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    66From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.

    67Then Jesus said to the twelve, Will you also go away?

  • John 16:25-26
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    25I have spoken these things to you in proverbs: but the time is coming when I will no longer speak to you in proverbs, but I will show you plainly about the Father.

    26In that day you will ask in my name: and I do not say to you that I will pray the Father for you:

  • John 16:28-29
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    28I came forth from the Father and have come into the world: again, I leave the world and go to the Father.

    29His disciples said to him, 'Look, now you are speaking plainly and not using any proverb.'

  • John 8:14
    73%

    14Jesus answered and said to them, Though I bear witness of myself, my witness is true: for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you cannot tell where I come from, and where I am going.

  • John 16:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

    22And now you have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.

    23And in that day you will ask me nothing. Truly, truly, I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in my name, he will give you.

  • John 18:8
    73%

    8Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he; therefore, if you seek me, let these go their way,

  • John 14:25
    72%

    25These things I have spoken to you while being present with you.

  • John 14:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    18I will not leave you as orphans: I will come to you.

    19Yet a little while, and the world sees me no more; but you see me: because I live, you will live also.

  • John 16:12
    71%

    12I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now.

  • John 17:13
    70%

    13And now I come to you; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.

  • John 18:4
    70%

    4Jesus, knowing all things that would come upon him, went forth and said to them, Whom do you seek?

  • Matt 26:46
    70%

    46Rise, let us be going: behold, he is at hand who betrays me.

  • John 8:26
    69%

    26I have many things to say and to judge concerning you: but he who sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard from him.

  • Luke 22:68
    69%

    68And if I also ask you, you will not answer me, nor let me go.

  • John 13:7
    69%

    7Jesus answered and said to him, What I do you do not know now, but you shall know afterward.

  • John 13:21
    69%

    21When Jesus had said these things, he was troubled in spirit, and testified and said, Truly, truly, I say to you, that one of you will betray me.

  • John 18:21
    69%

    21Why do you ask me? Ask those who heard me what I have said to them. Indeed, they know what I said.