Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?
Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not where thou goest; and how can we know the way? [The reading of this last clause, according to Lachmann and Tregelles, 'how know we the way?' or with the "and" prefixed by Tischendorf-is hardly so well supported as the received text.] It seems strange that when Jesus said they knew both where He went and the way, Philip should flatly say they did not. But doubtless the Lord meant thus rather to stimulate their inquiries, and then reply to them: q.d., 'Whither I go ye know-do ye not? and the way too?' Accordingly,