John 16:17
New English Translation
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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- John 16:17 tn Grk “What is this that he is saying to us.”
- John 16:17 tn Grk “A little while, and you.”
- John 16:17 tn Grk “and again a little while, and you.”
- 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.
John 16:17
New International Version
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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