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The Promise of the Holy Spirit

John 16:5

In 9 translations

BSB
Now, however, I am going to Him who sent Me; yet none of you asks Me, ‘Where are You going?’
KJV
But now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?
WEB
But now I am going to him who sent me, and none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’
ASV
But now I go unto him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?
LSV
and now I go away to Him who sent Me, and none of you asks Me, To where do you go?
YLT
and now I go away to Him who sent me, and none of you doth ask me, Whither dost thou go?
DBY
But now I go to him that has sent me, and none of you demands of me, Where goest thou?
DRC
But I told you not these things from the beginning, because I was with you. And now I go to him that sent me, and none of you asketh me: Whither goest thou?
GNV
But now I go my way to him that sent me, and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
νῦν δὲ ὑπάγω πρὸς τὸν πέμψαντά με καὶ οὐδεὶς ἐξ ὑμῶν ἐρωτᾷ με· Ποῦ ὑπάγεις;
RP2018
Νῦν δὲ ὑπάγω πρὸς τὸν πέμψαντά με, καὶ οὐδεὶς ἐξ ὑμῶν ἐρωτᾷ με, Ποῦ ὑπάγεις;
TR-Boyd
Νῦν δὲ ὑπάγω πρὸς τὸν πέμψαντά με, καὶ οὐδεὶς ἐξ ὑμῶν ἐρωτᾷ με, Ποῦ ὑπάγεις;
SCR1894
νυν δε υπαγω προς τον πεμψαντα με και ουδεις εξ υμων ερωτα με που υπαγεις

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Cross-references most cited first

  • John 13:36“Lord, where are You going?” Simon Peter asked. Jesus answered, “Where I am going, you cannot follow Me now, but you will follow later.”
  • John 7:33So Jesus said, “I am with you only a little while longer, and then I am going to the One who sent Me.
  • John 16:28I came from the Father and entered the world. In turn, I will leave the world and go to the Father.”
  • John 14:4–6You know the way to the place where I am going.” “Lord,” said Thomas, “we do not know where You are going, so how can we know the way?” Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the…
  • Ephesians 4:7–11Now to each one of us grace has been given according to the measure of the gift of Christ. This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.” What does “He ascended” mean,…
  • Hebrews 1:3The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on…
  • John 17:4I have glorified You on earth by accomplishing the work You gave Me to do.
  • John 16:10in regard to righteousness, because I am going to the Father and you will no longer see Me;
  • John 13:3Jesus knew that the Father had delivered all things into His hands, and that He had come from God and was returning to God.
  • Hebrews 12:2Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
  • John 6:62Then what will happen if you see the Son of Man ascend to where He was before?
  • John 14:28You heard Me say, ‘I am going away, and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved Me, you would rejoice that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I.
  • John 16:16In a little while you will see Me no more, and then after a little while you will see Me.”
  • John 17:13But now I am coming to You; and I am saying these things while I am in the world, so that they may have My joy fulfilled within them.

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