John 16:26
Good News Translation
When that day comes, you will ask him in my name; and I do not say that I will ask him on your behalf,

New Revised Standard Version
On that day you will ask in my name. I do not say to you that I will ask the Father on your behalf;

Contemporary English Version
You will ask the Father in my name, and I won't have to ask him for you.

New American Bible
On that day you will ask in my name, and I do not tell you that I will ask the Father for you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
In that day, you shall ask in my name: and I say not to you that I will ask the Father for you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

In that day, you shall ask in my name: and I say not to you that I will ask the Father for you.

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John 16:23 And in that day you shall not ask me any thing. Amen, amen, I say to you: if you ask the Father any thing in my name, he will give it you.

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

John 17:9,19,24 I pray for them. I pray not for the world, but for them whom thou hast given me: because they are thine. . . .

Romans 8:34 Who is he that shall condemn? Christ Jesus that died: yea that is risen also again, who is at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.

Context
Ask and You will Receive
25These things I have spoken to you in proverbs. The hour cometh when I will no longer speak to you in proverbs, but will shew you plainly of the Father. 26In that day, you shall ask in my name: and I say not to you that I will ask the Father for you. 27For the Father himself loveth you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came out from God.…
Cross References
John 14:20
In that day you shall know that I am in my Father: and you in me, and I in you.

John 16:19
And Jesus knew that they had a mind to ask him. And he said to them: Of this do you inquire among yourselves, because I said: A little while, and you shall not see me; and again a little while, and you shall see me?

John 16:23
And in that day you shall not ask me any thing. Amen, amen, I say to you: if you ask the Father any thing in my name, he will give it you.

John 16:30
Now we know that thou knowest all things and thou needest not that any man should ask thee. By this we believe that thou camest forth from God.

John 16:25
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