John 16:18

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

they said then, `What is this he saith -- the little while? we have not known what he saith.'

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 16:9-9 : 9 do ye not yet understand, nor remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many hand-baskets ye took up? 10 nor the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets ye took up? 11 how do ye not understand that I did not speak to you of bread -- to take heed of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees?'
  • Luke 24:25 : 25 And he said unto them, `O inconsiderate and slow in heart, to believe on all that the prophets spake!
  • Heb 5:12 : 12 for even owing to be teachers, because of the time, again ye have need that one teach you what `are' the elements of the beginning of the oracles of God, and ye have become having need of milk, and not of strong food,

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  • John 16:16-17
    2 verses
    88%

    16a little while, and ye do not behold me, and again a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go away unto the Father.'

    17Therefore said `some' of his disciples one to another, `What is this that he saith to us, A little while, and ye do not behold me, and again a little while, and ye shall see me, and, Because I go away unto the Father?'

  • John 16:19-20
    2 verses
    86%

    19Jesus, therefore, knew that they were wishing to ask him, and he said to them, `Concerning this do ye seek one with another, because I said, A little while, and you do not behold me, and again a little while, and ye shall see me?

    20verily, verily, I say to you, that ye shall weep and lament, and the world will rejoice; and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow joy will become.

  • John 13:33
    77%

    33`Little children, yet a little am I with you; ye will seek me, and, according as I said to the Jews -- Whither I go away, ye are not able to come, to you also I do say `it' now.

  • Luke 9:45
    75%

    45And they were not knowing this saying, and it was veiled from them, that they might not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

  • John 16:29-31
    3 verses
    75%

    29His disciples say to him, `Lo, now freely thou dost speak, and no similitude speakest thou;

    30now we have known that thou hast known all things, and hast no need that any one do question thee; in this we believe that from God thou didst come forth.'

    31Jesus answered them, `Now do ye believe? lo, there doth come an hour,

  • John 14:5
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    5Thomas saith to him, `Sir, we have not known whither thou goest away, and how are we able to know the way?'

  • John 16:12
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    12`I have yet many things to say to you, but ye are not able to bear `them' now;

  • John 10:6
    74%

    6This similitude spake Jesus to them, and they knew not what the things were that he was speaking to them;

  • Luke 20:7
    74%

    7And they answered, that they knew not whence `it was',

  • Luke 18:34
    74%

    34And they none of these things understood, and this saying was hid from them, and they were not knowing the things said.

  • Mark 9:32
    74%

    32but they were not understanding the saying, and they were afraid to question him.

  • John 8:27
    74%

    27They knew not that of the Father he spake to them;

  • John 16:3-5
    3 verses
    73%

    3and these things they will do to you, because they did not know the Father, nor me.

    4`But these things I have spoken to you, that when the hour may come, ye may remember them, that I said `them' to you, and these things to you from the beginning I did not say, because I was with you;

    5and now I go away to Him who sent me, and none of you doth ask me, Whither dost thou go?

  • Mark 8:21
    73%

    21And he said to them, `How do ye not understand?'

  • John 8:20-22
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    73%

    20These sayings spake Jesus in the treasury, teaching in the temple, and no one seized him, because his hour had not yet come;

    21therefore said Jesus again to them, `I go away, and ye will seek me, and in your sin ye shall die; whither I go away, ye are not able to come.'

    22The Jews, therefore, said, `Will he kill himself, because he saith, Whither I go away, ye are not able to come?'

  • John 7:36
    73%

    36what is this word that he said, Ye will seek me, and ye shall not find? and, Where I am, ye are not able to come?'

  • Matt 15:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15And Peter answering said to him, `Explain to us this simile.'

    16And Jesus said, `Are ye also yet without understanding?

  • John 7:33-34
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    33Jesus, therefore, said to them, `Yet a little time I am with you, and I go away unto Him who sent me;

    34ye will seek me, and ye shall not find; and where I am, ye are not able to come.'

  • John 13:28
    72%

    28and none of those reclining at meat knew for what intent he said this to him,

  • John 12:35
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    35Jesus, therefore, said to them, `Yet a little time is the light with you; walk while ye have the light, that darkness may not overtake you; and he who is walking in the darkness hath not known where he goeth;

  • John 13:36
    72%

    36Simon Peter saith to him, `Sir, whither dost thou go away?' Jesus answered him, `Whither I go away, thou art not able now to follow me, but afterward thou shalt follow me.'

  • John 3:11
    72%

    11`Verily, verily, I say to thee -- What we have known we speak, and what we have seen we testify, and our testimony ye do not receive;

  • John 16:25
    72%

    25`These things in similitudes I have spoken to you, but there cometh an hour when no more in similitudes will I speak to you, but freely of the Father, will tell you.

  • Matt 21:27
    72%

    27And answering Jesus they said, `We have not known.' He said to them -- he also -- `Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

  • John 13:7
    71%

    7Jesus answered and said to him, `That which I do thou hast not known now, but thou shalt know after these things;'

  • Luke 2:50
    71%

    50and they did not understand the saying that he spake to them,

  • John 13:22
    71%

    22the disciples were looking, therefore, one at another, doubting concerning whom he speaketh.

  • John 14:19
    71%

    19yet a little, and the world doth no more behold me, and ye behold me, because I live, and ye shall live;

  • Mark 4:13
    71%

    13And he saith to them, `Have ye not known this simile? and how shall ye know all the similes?

  • Luke 24:16
    71%

    16and their eyes were holden so as not to know him,

  • John 18:21
    71%

    21why me dost thou question? question those having heard what I spake to them; lo, these have known what I said.'

  • Mark 11:33
    70%

    33and answering they say to Jesus, `We have not known;' and Jesus answering saith to them, `Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.'

  • John 6:60
    70%

    60many, therefore, of his disciples having heard, said, `This word is hard; who is able to hear it?'

  • John 6:62
    70%

    62if then ye may behold the Son of Man going up where he was before?

  • Luke 8:9
    70%

    9And his disciples were questioning him, saying, `What may this simile be?'

  • Mark 8:16
    70%

    16and they were reasoning with one another, saying -- `Because we have no loaves.'

  • John 9:29
    70%

    29we have known that God hath spoken to Moses, but this one -- we have not known whence he is.'

  • John 9:21
    70%

    21and how he now seeth, we have not known; or who opened his eyes, we have not known; himself is of age, ask him; he himself shall speak concerning himself.'

  • John 11:8
    70%

    8the disciples say to him, `Rabbi, now were the Jews seeking to stone thee, and again thou dost go thither!'

  • John 8:43
    70%

    43wherefore do ye not know my speech? because ye are not able to hear my word.