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John 16:5

But now I am going to him who sent me, and none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’

John 16:5 · World English Bible

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John 16:5 in other translations

KJV King James Version

But now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Now, however, I am going to Him who sent Me; yet none of you asks Me, ‘Where are You going?’

NHEB New Heart English Bible

But now I am going to him who sent me, and none of you asks me, 'Where are you going?'

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In context

2 They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time is coming that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.

3 They will do these things because they have not known the Father nor me.

4 But I have told you these things so that when the time comes, you may remember that I told you about them. I didn’t tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.

5 But now I am going to him who sent me, and none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’

6 But because I have told you these things, sorrow has filled your heart.

7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth: It is to your advantage that I go away; for if I don’t go away, the Counselor won’t come to you. But if I go, I will send him to you.

8 When he has come, he will convict the world about sin, about righteousness, and about judgment;

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