John 16:19

16:19 Jesus could see ¹  that they wanted to ask him about these things, ²  so ³  he said to them, “Are you asking ⁴  each other about this – that I said, ‘In a little while you ⁵  will not see me; again after a little while, you ⁶  will see me’?

John 16:30

16:30 Now we know that you know everything ⁷  and do not need anyone ⁸  to ask you anything. ⁹  Because of this ¹⁰  we believe that you have come from God.”

[16:19]  ¹ tn Grk “knew.”

[16:19]  ² tn The words “about these things” are not in the Greek text, but are implied. Direct objects were often omitted in Greek when clear from the context.

[16:19]  ³ tn Καί (kai) has been translated as “so” here to indicate the following statement is a result of Jesus’ observation in v. 19a.

[16:19]  ⁴ tn Grk “inquiring” or “seeking.”

[16:19]  ⁵ tn Grk “A little while, and you.”

[16:19]  ⁶ tn Grk “and again a little while, and you.”

[16:30]  ⁷ tn Grk “all things.”

[16:30]  ⁸ tn Grk “and have no need of anyone.”

[16:30]  ⁹ tn The word “anything” is not in the Greek text, but is implied. Direct objects were often omitted in Greek when clear from the context.

[16:30]  ¹⁰ tn Or “By this.”