John 16
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1These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.
John 16:1
2They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.
John 16:2
3And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.
John 16:3
4But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was with you.
John 16:4
5But now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?
John 16:5
6But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.
John 16:6
7Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.
John 16:7
8And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:
John 16:8
9Of sin, because they believe not on me;
John 16:9
10Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;
John 16:10
11Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged.
John 16:11
12I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.
John 16:12
13Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.
John 16:13
14He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
John 16:14
15All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
John 16:15
16A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.
John 16:16
17Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father?
John 16:17
18They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith.
John 16:18
19Now Jesus knew that they were desirous to ask him, and said unto them,Do ye enquire among yourselves of that I said, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me?
John 16:19
20Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
John 16:20
21A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
John 16:21
22And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.
John 16:22
23And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.
John 16:23
24Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
John 16:24
25These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.
John 16:25
26At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:
John 16:26
27For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.
John 16:27
28I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.
John 16:28
29His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.
John 16:29
30Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.
John 16:30
31Jesus answered them,Do ye now believe?
John 16:31
32Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
John 16:32
33These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
John 16:33
Chapter 16
Cross References
John 16:1
1 Peter 2:8And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at t...Matthew 13:21Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or...Matthew 26:31Then saith Jesus unto them,All ye shall be offended because of me this night: fo...John 16:4But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember...John 15:18If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
John 16:2
John 9:22These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had ag...Acts 26:9I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the nam...Romans 10:2For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowle...Acts 22:3I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought...Matthew 10:28And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but ra...
John 16:3
John 15:21But all these things will they do unto you for my name’s sake, because they know...John 17:25O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and th...John 8:55Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not,...2 Thessalonians 1:8In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not th...John 8:19Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered,Ye neither know me,...
John 16:4
John 14:29And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, y...Mark 13:23But take ye heed: behold, I have foretold you all things.John 13:19Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe tha...John 17:12While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gav...Matthew 9:15And Jesus said unto them,Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as...
John 16:5
John 13:36¶ Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him,Whithe...John 7:33Then said Jesus unto them,Yet a little while am I with you, and then I go unto h...John 16:28I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the wor...Ephesians 4:7But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of...John 17:4I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest m...
John 16:6
John 14:1Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.Luke 24:17And he said unto them,What manner of communications are these that ye have one t...John 20:11¶ But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped...John 16:20Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world sha...Luke 22:45And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sl...
John 16:7
John 14:26But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name...John 15:26But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even...John 14:16And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may...John 7:39(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive:...Acts 2:33Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Fat...
John 16:8
Jude 1:15To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of...Acts 2:37¶ Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Pete...Zechariah 12:10And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem,...Acts 16:29Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down bef...John 8:9And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one b...
John 16:9
John 15:22If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have...John 8:23And he said unto them,Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world...John 12:47And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not t...Hebrews 3:12Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in d...Mark 16:16He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shal...
John 16:10
Romans 10:3For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and going about to establish the...2 Corinthians 5:21For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made th...1 Peter 3:18For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he mi...1 Timothy 3:16And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in t...Philippians 3:7But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.
John 16:11
John 12:31Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast ou...1 John 3:8He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning...Colossians 2:15And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, tri...Hebrews 2:14Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself...John 14:30Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, an...
John 16:12
John 15:15Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord do...Mark 4:33And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to he...Acts 1:3To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs...1 Corinthians 3:1And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal,...Hebrews 5:11Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull o...
Cross References
John 16:1
1 Peter 2:8And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at t...Matthew 13:21Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or...Matthew 26:31Then saith Jesus unto them,All ye shall be offended because of me this night: fo...John 16:4But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember...John 15:18If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
John 16:2
John 9:22These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had ag...Acts 26:9I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the nam...Romans 10:2For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowle...Acts 22:3I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought...Matthew 10:28And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but ra...
John 16:3
John 15:21But all these things will they do unto you for my name’s sake, because they know...John 17:25O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and th...John 8:55Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not,...2 Thessalonians 1:8In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not th...John 8:19Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered,Ye neither know me,...
John 16:4
John 14:29And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, y...Mark 13:23But take ye heed: behold, I have foretold you all things.John 13:19Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe tha...John 17:12While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gav...Matthew 9:15And Jesus said unto them,Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as...
John 16:5
John 13:36¶ Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him,Whithe...John 7:33Then said Jesus unto them,Yet a little while am I with you, and then I go unto h...John 16:28I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the wor...Ephesians 4:7But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of...John 17:4I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest m...
John 16:6
John 14:1Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.Luke 24:17And he said unto them,What manner of communications are these that ye have one t...John 20:11¶ But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped...John 16:20Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world sha...Luke 22:45And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sl...
John 16:7
John 14:26But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name...John 15:26But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even...John 14:16And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may...John 7:39(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive:...Acts 2:33Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Fat...
John 16:8
Jude 1:15To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of...Acts 2:37¶ Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Pete...Zechariah 12:10And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem,...Acts 16:29Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down bef...John 8:9And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one b...
John 16:9
John 15:22If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have...John 8:23And he said unto them,Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world...John 12:47And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not t...Hebrews 3:12Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in d...Mark 16:16He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shal...
John 16:10
Romans 10:3For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and going about to establish the...2 Corinthians 5:21For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made th...1 Peter 3:18For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he mi...1 Timothy 3:16And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in t...Philippians 3:7But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.
John 16:11
John 12:31Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast ou...1 John 3:8He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning...Colossians 2:15And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, tri...Hebrews 2:14Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself...John 14:30Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, an...
John 16:12
John 15:15Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord do...Mark 4:33And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to he...Acts 1:3To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs...1 Corinthians 3:1And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal,...Hebrews 5:11Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull o...