Parallel Verses
Montgomery New Testament
"In a little while you shall behold me no more; and again in a little while you shall see me, because I am going to the Father."
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
In a little while you will no longer see me, then in a little while you will see me again."
A Conservative Version
A little while, and ye do not look at me. Again a little while, and ye will see me, because I go to the Father.
American Standard Version
A little while, and ye behold me no more; and again a little while, and ye shall see me.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
After a little while [longer] you will not see me anymore. Then a little while [later] you will see me again."
Anderson New Testament
A little while, and you will not see me; and again, a little while, and you will see me, be cause I go to the Father.
Bible in Basic English
After a little time you will see me no longer; and then again, after a little time, you will see me.
Common New Testament
"A little while, and you will see me no more; again a little while, and you will see me."
Daniel Mace New Testament
Within a little while ye shall not see me: but within a little while ye shall see me again, because I am going to the father.
Darby Translation
A little while and ye do not behold me; and again a little while and ye shall see me, because I go away to the Father.
Godbey New Testament
A little while, and ye see me no more; again a little while, and ye shall see me.
Goodspeed New Testament
"In a little while you will not see me any longer, and a little while after, you will see me again."
John Wesley New Testament
A little while and ye shall not see me; and again, a little while and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.
Julia Smith Translation
A little while, and ye see me not: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, and because I retire to the Father.
King James 2000
A little while, and you shall not see me: and again, a little while, and you shall see me, because I go to the Father.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"A little [while] and you will see me no more, and again a little [while] and you will see me.
Modern King James verseion
A little while and you will not see Me; and again a little while, and you will see Me, because I go to the Father.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"After a while ye shall not see me, and again after a while ye shall see me: For I go to the father."
Moffatt New Testament
In a little while, you will behold me no longer; then, after a little, you shall see me."
NET Bible
In a little while you will see me no longer; again after a little while, you will see me."
New Heart English Bible
A little while, and you will no longer see me. Again a little while, and you will see me."
Noyes New Testament
A little while, and ye no longer behold me; and again a little while, and ye will see me.
Sawyer New Testament
A little while and you shall not see me; and again a little while and you shall see me.
The Emphasized Bible
A little while, and, no longer, ye behold me; and, again a little while, and ye shall see me.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
A little while longer, and ye shall not see me: and again a little while, and ye shall see me, because I am going to the Father.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In a little while you will no longer see me; and then in a little while you will see me indeed."
Webster
A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.
Weymouth New Testament
"A little while and you see me no more, and again a little while and you shall see me."
Williams New Testament
"In just a little while you will not see me any longer; and yet, in just a little while after you will see me again."
World English Bible
A little while, and you will not see me. Again a little while, and you will see me."
Worrell New Testament
A little while, and ye no longer behold Me; and again a little while, and ye will see Me."
Worsley New Testament
A little while and ye shall not see me: and again a little while and ye shall see me, because I am going to the Father.
Youngs Literal Translation
a 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.'
Themes
Christ » His foreknowledge » Foretells his departure
Topics
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Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 16:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Predicts His Return To The Disciples
15 Everything that the Father has is mine; that is why I said that he will take of what is mine and make it known to you. 16 "In a little while you shall behold me no more; and again in a little while you shall see me, because I am going to the Father." 17 At this some of his disciples said among themselves. "What does he mean by telling us, 'In a little while you shall behold me no more; and again in a little while you shall see me,' and 'because I am going to the Father'?"
Cross References
John 7:33
Then Jesus said to them. "Still for a little longer I am with you, and then I am going my way to him who sent me.
John 16:17-19
At this some of his disciples said among themselves. "What does he mean by telling us, 'In a little while you shall behold me no more; and again in a little while you shall see me,' and 'because I am going to the Father'?"
John 16:22
So you also have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your heart will rejoice, and your joy shall no man snatch away from you.
Mark 16:19
So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.
John 12:35
"The Light is among you a little longer," answered Jesus. "Walk while you have the Light, lest darkness overtake you. He who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
John 13:3
Jesus, knowing that the Father had given everything into his hands, and that he was come from God,
John 13:33
"My little children, I am only to be with you a little longer. You will seek me; just as I said to the Jews, 'Where I go you cannot come,' so now I say to you.
John 14:18-24
"I will not leave you comfortless; I will come to you.
John 16:5
"But now I go my way to Him who sent me, yet none of you asks me, 'Where are you going?'
John 16:10
of righteousness, because I am going to my Father, and you will no longer see me; and of judgement,
John 16:28
I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world. again, I am leaving the world, and am going to the Father."
John 17:5
And now, O Father, glorify thou me with own self, with the glory I had with thee before the world began.
John 17:13
"But now I am coming to thee, and I am speaking these things while I am in the world, so that they may have my joy in all its fulness in themselves.
John 20:19-29
On the evening of that same day, the first day of the week, although the doors of the room where the disciples gathered had been locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came, and there he stood among them, saying. "Peace to you!"
John 21:1-23
After this Jesus showed himself again to his disciples by the Sea of Tiberias. He showed himself as follows.
Acts 1:3
After his sufferings he had also shown himself alive to them in many convincing manifestations, revealing himself to them during forty days, and speaking of the kingdom of God.
Acts 10:40-41
"But him God raised up on the third day, and permitted him to be made manifest,
1 Corinthians 15:5-9
and was seen by Cephas, and then by the Twelve.
Hebrews 12:2
looking unto Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured a cross, despising shame, and has now taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.