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And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.

John 16:23 (KJV)

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Commentary on John 16:23

And in that day ye shall ask me nothing (καὶ ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐμὲ οὐκ ἐρωτήσετε οὐδέν/kai en ekeinē tē hēmera eme ouk erōtēsete ouden)—"that day" refers to post-resurrection/Pentecost era when the Spirit illuminates truth. The verb ἐρωτάω (erōtaō) means to question, request explanation. They won't need to ask Jesus for clarification because the Spirit will teach them (John 14:26, 16:13).Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you (ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, ὅτι ὅσα ἂν αἰτήσητε τὸν Πατέρα ἐν τῷ ὀνόματί μου δώσει ὑμῖν/amēn amēn legō hymin, hoti ...

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