John 7:36

What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?

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Other Translations for John 7:36

BSB
What does He mean by saying, 'You will look for Me, but you will not find Me,' and, 'Where I am, you cannot come'?"
AKJV
What manner of saying is this that he said, You shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither you cannot come?
CPDV
What is this word that he spoke, 'You will seek me and you will not find me; and where I am, you are not able to go?' "
ERV
What is this word that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, ye cannot come?
NHEB
What is this word that he said, 'You will seek me, and won't find me; and where I am, you cannot come'?"
SMT
What is the word which he spake, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find: and where I am, ye cannot come?

Commentary for John 7:36

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of John 7:36
Summary
Listeners remain bewildered by Jesus's words
Place
Temple
Event
Crowd questions Jesus's cryptic saying
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative