Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version What did he mean when he said, ‘You will look for me, but you will not find me,’ and ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?” New Living Translation What does he mean when he says, ‘You will search for me but not find me,’ and ‘You cannot go where I am going’?” English Standard Version What does he mean by saying, ‘You will seek me and you will not find me,’ and, ‘Where I am you cannot come’?” Berean Standard Bible What does He mean by saying, ‘You will look for Me, but you will not find Me,’ and, ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?” Berean Literal Bible What is this word that He said, 'You will seek Me, and will not find Me,' and 'Where I am you are not able to come'?" King James Bible 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? New King James Version What is this thing that He said, ‘You will seek Me and not find Me, and where I am you cannot come’?” New American Standard Bible What is this statement that He said, ‘You will seek Me, and will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come’?” NASB 1995 “What is this statement that He said, ‘You will seek Me, and will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come ‘?” NASB 1977 “What is this statement that He said, ‘You will seek Me, and will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come’?” Legacy Standard Bible What is this statement that He said, ‘You will seek Me, and will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come’?” Amplified Bible What does this statement of His mean, ‘You will look for Me, and will not [be able to] find Me; and where I am, you cannot come’?” Christian Standard Bible What is this remark he made: ‘You will look for me, and you will not find me; and where I am, you cannot come’? ” Holman Christian Standard Bible What is this remark He made: ‘You will look for Me, and you will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come?” American Standard Version What is this word that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, ye cannot come? Contemporary English Version What did he mean by saying that we will look for him, but won't find him? Why can't we go where he is going?" English Revised Version What is this word that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, ye cannot come? GOD'S WORD® Translation What does he mean when he says, 'You will look for me, but you won't find me,' and 'You can't go where I'm going'?" Good News Translation He says that we will look for him but will not find him, and that we cannot go where he will be. What does he mean?" International Standard Version What does this statement mean that he said, 'You'll look for me but won't find me,' and, 'Where I am, you cannot come'?" Majority Standard Bible What does He mean by saying, ‘You will look for Me, but you will not find Me,’ and, ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?” NET Bible What did he mean by saying, 'You will look for me but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come'?" New Heart English Bible What is this word that he said, 'You will seek me, but won't find; and where I am, you cannot come'?" Webster's Bible Translation What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye will seek me, and will not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come? Weymouth New Testament What do those words of his mean, 'You will look for me, but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come'?" World English Bible What is this word that he said, ‘You will seek me, and won’t find me;’ and ‘Where I am, you can’t come’?” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionWhat is this word that He said, You will seek Me, and you will not find? And, Where I am, you are not able to come?” Berean Literal Bible What is this word that He said, 'You will seek Me, and will not find Me,' and 'Where I am you are not able to come'?" Young's Literal Translation what is this word that he said, Ye will seek me, and ye shall not find? and, Where I am, ye are not able to come?' Smith's Literal Translation What is the word which he spake, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find: and where I am, ye cannot come? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWhat is this saying that he hath said: You shall seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, you cannot come? Catholic Public Domain Version 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?’ ” New American Bible What is the meaning of his saying, ‘You will look for me and not find [me], and where I am you cannot come’?” New Revised Standard Version What does he mean by saying, ‘You will search for me and you will not find me’ and ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWhat does this word mean which he said, You will seek me and you will not find me; and where I am you cannot come? Aramaic Bible in Plain English “What is this statement that he spoke?: 'You will seek me and will not find me, and wherever I am, you are not able to come?' “ NT Translations Anderson New TestamentWhat means this saying which he uttered, You will seek me, and will not find me; and, Where I am you can not come? Godbey New Testament What is this word which He said, Haweis New Testament What is this saying which he hath spoken, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, ye cannot come? Mace New Testament what does he mean by saying, "ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I go, thither ye cannot come?" Weymouth New Testament What do those words of his mean, 'You will look for me, but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come'?" Worrell New Testament What is this word that He said, Worsley New Testament What is the meaning of this speech, that He said, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Is Jesus the Christ?…35At this, the Jews said to one another, “Where does He intend to go that we will not find Him? Will He go where the Jews are dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks? 36What does He mean by saying, ‘You will look for Me, but you will not find Me,’ and, ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?” 37On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.… Cross References John 8:21 Again He said to them, “I am going away, and you will look for Me, but you will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come.” John 13:33 Little children, I am with you only a little while longer. You will look for Me, and as I said to the Jews, so now I say to you: ‘Where I am going, you cannot come.’ John 14:5 “Lord,” said Thomas, “we do not know where You are going, so how can we know the way?” John 16:17-18 Then some of His disciples asked one another, “Why is He telling us, ‘In a little while you will not see Me, and then after a little while you will see Me’ and ‘Because I am going to the Father’?” / They kept asking, “Why is He saying, ‘a little while’? We do not understand what He is saying.” John 3:33-34 Whoever accepts His testimony has certified that God is truthful. / For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit. John 6:62 Then what will happen if you see the Son of Man ascend to where He was before? John 8:14 Jesus replied, “Even if I testify about Myself, My testimony is valid, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you do not know where I came from or where I am going. John 12:35 Then Jesus told them, “For a little while longer, the Light will be among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going. John 14:19 In a little while the world will see Me no more, but you will see Me. Because I live, you also will live. John 16:10 in regard to righteousness, because I am going to the Father and you will no longer see Me; Proverbs 1:28 Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; they will earnestly seek me, but will not find me. Isaiah 55:6 Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near. Jeremiah 29:13 You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart. Amos 8:12 People will stagger from sea to sea and roam from north to east, seeking the word of the LORD, but they will not find it. Hosea 5:6 They go with their flocks and herds to seek the LORD, but they do not find Him; He has withdrawn Himself from them. Treasury of Scripture 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? manner. John 3:4,9 Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother's womb, and be born? … John 6:41,52,60 The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven… John 12:34 The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man? Ye shall. John 7:34 Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come. 1 Corinthians 2:14 But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. Jump to Previous Able Find Manner Mean Seek Statement Thither Where Will Won't Word WordsJump to Next Able Find Manner Mean Seek Statement Thither Where Will Won't Word WordsJohn 7 1. Jesus reproves the ambition and boldness of his kinsmen;10. goes up from Galilee to the feast of tabernacles; 14. teaches in the temple. 40. Various opinions of him among the people. 45. The Pharisees are angry that their officers took him not, 50. and chide with Nicodemus for taking his side. What did He mean This phrase reflects the confusion and curiosity of the Jewish leaders regarding Jesus' teachings. In the Greek, the word for "mean" is "λέγει" (legei), which implies speaking or saying. The leaders are grappling with the deeper implications of Jesus' words, indicating their lack of spiritual insight. Historically, this reflects the broader misunderstanding of Jesus' mission and identity by the religious authorities of the time. when He said ‘You will look for Me but you will not find Me and where I am you cannot come’? Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Whatτίς (tis) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. does He mean λόγος (logos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3056: From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression. by ὃν (hon) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. saying, εἶπεν (eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. ‘You will look for Ζητήσετέ (Zētēsete) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot. Me, με (me) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. [but] καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. you will not find εὑρήσετέ (heurēsete) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find. Me,’ με (me) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. and, καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. ‘Where Ὅπου (Hopou) Adverb Strong's 3699: Where, whither, in what place. From hos and pou; what(-ever) where, i.e. At whichever spot. I ἐγὼ (egō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. am, εἰμὶ (eimi) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. you ὑμεῖς (hymeis) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. cannot δύνασθε (dynasthe) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. come’?” ἐλθεῖν (elthein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 2064: To come, go. Links John 7:36 NIVJohn 7:36 NLT John 7:36 ESV John 7:36 NASB John 7:36 KJV John 7:36 BibleApps.com John 7:36 Biblia Paralela John 7:36 Chinese Bible John 7:36 French Bible John 7:36 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: John 7:36 What is this word that he said (Jhn Jo Jn) |