John 16:16

A little while, and ye shall not see Me; and again a little while, and ye shall see Me, because I go to the Father.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A little while - His death would occur in a short time. It took place the next day. See John 14:19 . Ye shall not see me - That is, he would...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(6) A (f) little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, (g) because I go to the Father. (6) The grace of th...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

John 16. There is no break between chs. 15 and 16. Jesus has told them beforehand, so that His death and their suffering may not daunt their faith,...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

16. A little while, and you do not see me. Christ had often forewarned the apostles of his departure, partly that they might bear it with gr...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father. A little while - He had but a fe...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

A little while, and ye shall not see me:— Our Lord hinted to them, that it was their interest, as well as their duty, to rivet all these things in...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

A little while, and ye shall not see me. — The better reading is, A little while, and ye no longer behold Me. For the sense, comp. Notes on John...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XV. LAST WORDS. "A little while, and ye behold Me no more; and again a little while, and ye shall see Me. Some of His disciples therefore said...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Looking beyond Present Sorrow John 16:12-24 The disciples were terribly overwrought by the events of the last few days, the reversal of their c...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Throughout these discourses our Lord was preparing His disciples for all that He saw coming to them. He told them that they would have sorrow resulti...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shew it unto you. (16) A little while, and ye shall not s...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

All that the Lord spoke on that memorable night was intended for the preparation of His disciples for what would face them in view of His death, resu...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ's Departure and Return; Sorrow and Joy Foretold. 16 A little while, and ye...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“A little while and you see me no more, and again a little while and you will see me.” The meaning of this verse is amplified in the following verse...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sermon Bible Commentary

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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¹⁶ A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.

Related Commentaries of John 16:16

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

John 16:16