John 7:34
Good News Translation
You will look for me, but you will not find me, because you cannot go where I will be."

New Revised Standard Version
You will search for me, but you will not find me; and where I am, you cannot come.”

Contemporary English Version
You will look for me, but you won't find me. You cannot go where I am going."

New American Bible
You will look for me but not find [me], and where I am you cannot come.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
You shall seek me and shall not find me: and where I am, thither you cannot come.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

You shall seek me and shall not find me: and where I am, thither you cannot come.

John 8:21-24 Again therefore Jesus said to them: I go: and you shall seek me. And you shall die in your sin. Whither I go, you cannot come. . . .

John 13:33-36 Little children, yet a little while I am with you. You shall seek me. And as I said to the Jews: Whither I go you cannot come; so I say to you now. . . .

John 14:3,6 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 17:24 Father, I will that where I am, they also whom thou hast given me may be with me: that they may see my glory which thou hast given me, because thou hast loved me before the creation of the world.

Proverbs 1:24-31 You have despised all my counsel, and have neglected my reprehensions. . . .

Hosea 5:6 With their flocks and with their herds, they shall go to seek the Lord, and shall not find him: he is withdrawn from them.

Matthew 23:39 For I say to you, you shall not see me henceforth till you say: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.

Luke 13:24,25,34,35 Strive to enter by the narrow gate: for many, I say to you, shall seek to enter and shall not be able. . . .

Luke 17:22,23 And he said to his disciples: The days will come when you shall desire to see one day of the Son of man. And you shall not see it. . . .

Context
Is Jesus the Christ?
33Jesus therefore said to them: Yet a little while I am with you: and then I go to him that sent me. 34You shall seek me and shall not find me: and where I am, thither you cannot come. 35The Jews therefore said among themselves: Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? Will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles and teach the Gentiles?…
Cross References
John 7:36
What is this saying that he hath said: You shall seek me and shall not find me? And: Where I am, you cannot come?

John 8:21
Again therefore Jesus said to them: I go: and you shall seek me. And you shall die in your sin. Whither I go, you cannot come.

John 13:33
Little children, yet a little while I am with you. You shall seek me. And as I said to the Jews: Whither I go you cannot come; so I say to you now.

John 7:33
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