But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was with you.
But these things have I told you, that, when the time [ hoora (G5610 ), or 'the hour'] shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them - and so be confirmed in your faith and strengthened in courage.
And those things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was with you. He had said it pretty early (Luke 6:22), but not so nakedly as in John 16:2.