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17 Then some of his disciples said to one another, “What is the meaning of what he is saying,[a] ‘In a little while you[b] will not see me; again after a little while, you[c] will see me,’ and, ‘because I am going to the Father’?”[d]

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Footnotes

  1. John 16:17 tn Grk “What is this that he is saying to us.”
  2. John 16:17 tn Grk “A little while, and you.”
  3. John 16:17 tn Grk “and again a little while, and you.”
  4. John 16:17 sn These fragmentary quotations of Jesus’ statements are from 16:16 and 16:10, and indicate that the disciples heard only part of what Jesus had to say to them on this occasion.

17 At this, some of his disciples said to one another, “What does he mean by saying, ‘In a little while you will see me no more, and then after a little while you will see me,’(A) and ‘Because I am going to the Father’?”(B)

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