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John 13:7
Iesus answered and sayd vnto him, What I doe, thou knowest not nowe: but thou shalt knowe it hereafter.
John 13:7 · Geneva Bible
John 13:7 in other translations
Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter.
Jesus replied, “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.”
Jesus answered him, “You don’t know what I am doing now, but you will understand later.”
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In context
4 He riseth from supper, and layeth aside his vpper garments, and tooke a towel, and girded himselfe.
5 After that, hee powred water into a basen, and began to wash the disciples feete, and to wipe them with the towell, wherewith he was girded.
6 Then came he to Simon Peter, who sayd to him, Lord, doest thou wash my feete?
7 Iesus answered and sayd vnto him, What I doe, thou knowest not nowe: but thou shalt knowe it hereafter.
8 Peter said vnto him, Thou shalt neuer wash my feete. Iesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou shalt haue no part with me.
9 Simon Peter sayd vnto him, Lord, not my feete onely, but also the hands and the head.
10 Iesus sayd to him, He that is washed, needeth not, saue to wash his feete, but is cleane euery whit: and ye are cleane, but not all.
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