36What did he mean when he said, 'You will look for me, but you will not find me,' and 'Where I am, you cannot come'?"


In Context

33 Jesus said, "I am with you for only a short time, and then I go to the one who sent me.

34 You will look for me, but you will not find me; and where I am, you cannot come."

35 The Jews said to one another, "Where does this man intend to go that we cannot find him? Will he go where our people live scattered among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?

36 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'?"

37 On the last and greatest day of the Feast, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, "If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink.

38 Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, streams of living water will flow from within him."

John 7:36 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:36What [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?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:36What is this saying that he hath said: You shall seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, you cannot come?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:36What is this word that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, ye cannot come?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:36What word is this which he said, Ye shall seek me and shall not find me; and where I am ye cannot come?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:36What is this word that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, ye cannot come?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:36What 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?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:36What is this word that he said, 'You will seek me, and won't find me; and where I am, you can't come'?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:36what 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?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:36What 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?