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This is because they have never known the Father or me. Yes, I’m telling you these things now so that when they happen you will remember I warned you. I didn’t tell you earlier because I was going to be with you for a while longer.

“But now I am going away to the one who sent me; and none of you seems interested in the purpose of my going; none wonders why.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. John 16:5 none wonders why, literally, “none of you is asking me whither I am going.” The question had been asked before (13:36; 14:5), but apparently not in this deeper sense.

They will do such things because they have not known the Father or me.(A) I have told you this, so that when their time comes you will remember(B) that I warned you about them. I did not tell you this from the beginning because I was with you,(C) but now I am going to him who sent me.(D) None of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’(E)

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