Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

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

New American Standard Bible

You will seek Me, and will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come.”

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

You will look for Me, but you will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come.”

International Standard Version

You'll look for me but won't find me. And where I am, you cannot come."

A Conservative Version

Ye will seek me, and will not find me, and where I am, ye cannot come.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

You will look for Me, and will not [be able to] find Me; and where I am, you cannot come.”

An Understandable Version

You people will be looking for me, but you will not find me; and you will not be able to go where I will be."

Anderson New Testament

You will seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, you can not come.

Bible in Basic English

You will be looking for me, and you will not see me: and where I am you may not come.

Common New Testament

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

Daniel Mace New Testament

ye shall seek me, but shall not find me: and where I shall go, thither ye cannot come.

Darby Translation

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

Godbey New Testament

You will seek me, and will not find me: and where I am, you are not able to come.

Goodspeed New Testament

You will look for me and you will not find me, and you will not be able to go where I shall be."

John Wesley New Testament

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

King James 2000

You shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, there you cannot come.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You will seek me and will not find [me], and where I am, you cannot come."

Modern King James verseion

You shall seek Me and shall not find Me. And where I am, you cannot come.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: And where I am, thither can ye not come."

Moffatt New Testament

you will search for me but you will not find me, and where I go, you cannot come."

Montgomery New Testament

"You will search for me and will not find me, and where I am you cannot come."

NET Bible

You will look for me but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come."

New Heart English Bible

You will seek me, and won't find me; and where I am, you cannot come."

Noyes New Testament

Ye will seek me and not find me; and where I am, ye cannot come.

Sawyer New Testament

You shall seek and shall not find, and where I am you cannot come.

The Emphasized Bible

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

Thomas Haweis New Testament

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

Twentieth Century New Testament

You will look for me, and you will not find me; and you will not be able to come where I shall be."

Webster

Ye will seek me, and will not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come.

Weymouth New Testament

You will look for me and will not find me, and where I am you cannot come."

Williams New Testament

You will then look for me, but you will not find me, and you cannot come where I am going."

World English Bible

You will seek me, and won't find me; and where I am, you can't come."

Worrell New Testament

Ye will seek Me, and will not find Me; and, where I am, ye cannot come."

Worsley New Testament

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Ye shall seek
ζητέω 
Zeteo 
Usage: 79

me
μέ 
me 
me, I, my, not tr
Usage: 122

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

εὑρίσκω 
heurisko 
find,
Usage: 130

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

εὑρίσκω 
heurisko 
find,
Usage: 130

me and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ὅπου 
Hopou 
Usage: 42

I
ἐγώ 
Ego 
I, my, me, not tr
Usage: 174

am
εἰμί 
Eimi 
I am , am, it is I , be, I was , have been, not tr
Usage: 72

thither ye
ὑμείς 
Humeis 
ye, ye yourselves, you, not tr
Usage: 120

οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

Context Readings

Is Jesus The Christ?

33 Then said Jesus to them, Yet a little time am I with you, and I retire to him having sent me. 34 And ye shall seek me and shall not find: and where I am, ye cannot come. 35 Then said the Jews among themselves, Where is he about to go, that we shall not find him? is he not about to go to the dispersion of the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?

Cross References

Proverbs 1:24-31

Because I called and ye will refuse; I stretched forth my hands, and none attending;

Hosea 5:6

With their sheep and with their oxen they will go to seek Jehovah; and they shall not find; he withdrew himself from them.

Matthew 23:39

For I say to you, Ye should not see me from henceforth, till ye should say, Praised be he coming in the name of the Lord.

Luke 13:24-25

Strive earnestly to enter through the narrow gate: for many, I say to you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

Luke 13:34-35

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, killing the prophets, and striking with stones those having been sent to her; how often I wished to gather thy children together, which manner a hen her young brood under the wings, and ye would not!

Luke 17:22-23

And he said to the disciples, The days come when ye shall eagerly desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see.

John 8:21-24

Then said Jesus again to them, I retire, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: where I retire, ye cannot come.

John 13:33-36

Little children, yet a little am I with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said to the Jews, That where I retire, ye cannot come; and I say to you now.

John 14:3

And if I go and prepare a place for you, again I come, and I will receive you to myself; that where I am, ye might be also.

John 14:6

Jesus says to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one comes to the Father, except by me.

John 17:24

O Father, those thou hast given me, I will that where I am these also be with me: that they might behold my glory, which thou gavest me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.

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