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John 13:7
Jesus answered, and said unto him—What, I, am doing, thou, knowest not, as yet; howbeit, thou shalt got to know, hereafter.
John 13:7 · Rotherham Emphasised 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 rouseth himself out of the supper, and layeth aside his garments, and taking a linen cloth, girded himself.
5 Next, he poureth water into the wash-basin, and began to be washing the feet of the disciples, and to be wiping them with the linen cloth wherewith he was girded.
6 So he cometh unto Simon Peter. He saith unto him—Lord, dost, thou, wash my feet?
7 Jesus answered, and said unto him—What, I, am doing, thou, knowest not, as yet; howbeit, thou shalt got to know, hereafter.
8 Peter saith unto him—In nowise shalt thou, ever, wash my feet. Jesus answered him—If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me.
9 Simon Peter saith unto him—Lord! not my feet only, but my hands also, and my head.
10 Jesus saith unto him—He that hath bathed himself, hath no need [save as to the feet] to get washed; but is pure, as a whole. And, ye, are, pure, but not ye, all.
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