John 16:16

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.

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Other Translations for John 16:16

BSB
In a little while you will see Me no more, and then after a little while you will see Me."
AKJV
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.
CPDV
A little while, and then you will not see me. And again a little while, and you will see me. For I am going to the Father."
ERV
A little while, and ye behold me no more; and again a little while, and ye shall see me.
NHEB
A little while, and you will no longer see me. Again a little while, and you will see me."
SMT
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.

Commentary for John 16:16

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of John 16:16
Summary
Brief separation followed by restoration
Event
Jesus prophesies brief departure
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Prophecy