John 14:18
Good News Translation
"When I go, you will not be left all alone; I will come back to you.

New Revised Standard Version
“I will not leave you orphaned; I am coming to you.

Contemporary English Version
I won't leave you like orphans. I will come back to you.

New American Bible
I will not leave you orphans; I will come to you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I will not leave you orphans: I will come to you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I will not leave you orphans: I will come to you.

will not.

John 14:16,27 And I will ask the Father: and he shall give you another Paraclete, that he may abide with you for ever: . . .

John 16:33 These things I have spoken to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you shall have distress. But have confidence. I have overcome the world.

Psalm 23:4 For though I should walk in the midst of the shadow of death, I will fear no evils, for thou art with me. Thy rod and thy staff, they have comforted me.

Isaiah 43:1 And now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and formed thee, O Israel: Fear not, for I have redeemed thee, and called thee by thy name: thou art mine.

Isaiah 51:12 I myself will comfort you: who art thou, that thou shouldst be afraid of a mortal man, and of the son of man, who shall wither away like grass?

Isaiah 66:11-13 That you may suck, and be filled with the breasts of her consolations: that you may milk out, and flow with delights, from the abundance of her glory. . . .

2 Corinthians 1:2-6 Grace unto you and peace from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. . . .

2 Thessalonians 2:16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God and our Father, who hath loved us and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope in grace,

Hebrews 2:18 For in that wherein he himself hath suffered and been tempted he is able to succour them also that are tempted.

comfortless.

Lamentations 5:3 We are become orphans without a father: our mothers are as widows.

Hosea 14:3 Assyria shall not save us, we will not ride upon horses, neither will we say any more: The works of our hands are our gods: for thou wilt have mercy on the fatherless that is in thee.

will come.

John 14:3,28 And if I shall go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself: that where I am, you also may be. . . .

Psalm 101:2 And I will understand in the unspotted way, when thou shalt come to me. I walked in the innocence of my heart, in the midst of my house.

Hosea 6:3 He will revive us after two days: on the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight. We shall know, and we shall follow on, that we may know the Lord. His going forth is prepared as the morning light, and he will come to us as the early and the latter rain to the earth.

Matthew 18:20 For where there are two or three gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

Matthew 28:20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you. And behold I am with you all days, even to the consummation of the world.

Context
Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit
17The spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, nor knoweth him. But you shall know him; because he shall abide with you and shall be in you. 18I will not leave you orphans: I will come to you. 19Yet a little while and the world seeth me no more. But you see me: because I live, and you shall live.…
Cross References
John 14:3
And if I shall go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself: that where I am, you also may be.

John 14:28
You have heard that I said to you: I go away, and I come unto you. If you loved me you would indeed be glad, because I go to the Father: for the Father is greater than I.

John 16:16
A little while, and now you shall not see me: and again a little while, and you shall see me: because I go to the Father.

John 14:17
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