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The Book of John, Chapter 13, Verse 36

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‹By this shall all› [men] ‹know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.›
King James Version
Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, ‹Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.›
American Standard Version
Simon Peter saith unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered, Whither I go, thou canst not follow now; but thou shalt follow afterwards.
New English Translation
Jesus replied,“Have I been with you for so long, and you have not known me, Philip? The person who has seen me has seen the Father! How can you say,‘Show us the Father’?
World English Bible
Simon Peter said to him, "Lord, where are you going?" Jesus answered, "Where I am going, you can't follow now, but you will follow afterwards."
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Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.
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Jesus answered him, ‹Wilt thou lay down thy life for my sake? Verily, verily, I say unto thee, The cock shall not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice.›
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‹Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.›
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‹In my Father's house are many mansions: if› [it were] ‹not› [so], ‹I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.›
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‹And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am,› [there] ‹ye may be also.›
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‹And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.›
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Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?
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Jesus saith unto him, ‹I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.›
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‹If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.›
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Philip saith unto him, Lord, shew us the Father, and it sufficeth us.