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John 16:22 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for John 16:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 16 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.”
John 16:22 (KJV)
Commentary on John 16:22
And ye now therefore have sorrow (καὶ ὑμεῖς οὖν νῦν μὲν λύπην ἔχετε/kai hymeis oun nyn men lypēn echete)—Jesus acknowledges present reality. Νῦν (nyn, "now") contrasts with coming joy. He doesn't minimize their grief but validates it as temporary.But I will see you again (πάλιν δὲ ὄψομαι ὑμᾶς/palin de opsomai hymas)—the future middle voice ὄψομαι (opsomai, "I will see") indicates Jesus's initiative. He will appear to them post-resurrection, not merely they seeking Him. This emphasizes Christ's active role in restoration.And your heart shall rejoice (καὶ χαρήσεται ὑμῶν ἡ καρδία/kai charēsetai h...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 16:22
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“though now you don't see him”
“And the disciples were filled with joy”
“sorrow has filled your heart.”
“and God our Father”
“and the prisoners were listening to them.”
“rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.”
“Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!”
“I will praise Yahweh. I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist.”
“God is my salvation. I will trust”
“continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple”