John 16:28
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I came from the Father and entered the world. In turn, I will leave the world and go to the Father.””
Read John 16:28 in the flow of John16 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open John16 to see the surrounding context.
“I came from the Father and entered the world. In turn, I will leave the world and go to the Father.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.”
King James Version · Public Domain“I came out from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go unto the Father.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“I came forth from the Father, and have come to the world; again I leave the world, and go on unto the Father.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo John 16:28 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Luke 9:51As the day of His ascension approached, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.
- Luke 24:51While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
- John 8:14Jesus replied, “Even if I testify about Myself, My testimony is valid, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you do not know where I came from or where I am going.
- John 13:1It was now just before the Passover Feast, and Jesus knew that His hour had come to leave this world and return to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the very end.
- John 13:3Jesus knew that the Father had delivered all things into His hands, and that He had come from God and was returning to God.
- John 14:28You heard Me say, ‘I am going away, and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved Me, you would rejoice that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I.
- John 16:5Now, however, I am going to Him who sent Me; yet none of you asks Me, ‘Where are You going?’
- John 16:16In a little while you will see Me no more, and then after a little while you will see Me.”
- John 17:5And now, Father, glorify Me in Your presence with the glory I had with You before the world existed.
- John 17:11I will no longer be in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, protect them by Your name, the name You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one.
- John 17:13But now I am coming to You; and I am saying these things while I am in the world, so that they may have My joy fulfilled within them.
- Acts 1:9After He had said this, they watched as He was taken up, and a cloud hid Him from their sight.
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