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John 16:28

I came from the Father and entered the world. In turn, I will leave the world and go to the Father.”

John 16:28 BSB

John 16:28 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 13:1 (8 votes) and John 13:3 (7 votes). 34 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Proverbs 8 to 1 John 1.

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Which verses does John 16:28 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. John 13:18 votes

    It was now just before the Passover Feast, and Jesus knew that His hour had come to leave this world and return to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the very end.

  2. John 13:37 votes

    Jesus knew that the Father had delivered all things into His hands, and that He had come from God and was returning to God.

  3. John 8:146 votes

    Jesus replied, “Even if I testify about Myself, My testimony is valid, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you do not know where I came from or where I am going.

  4. John 14:284 votes

    You heard Me say, ‘I am going away, and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved Me, you would rejoice that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I.

  5. John 16:54 votes

    Now, however, I am going to Him who sent Me; yet none of you asks Me, ‘Where are You going?’

  6. John 17:54 votes

    And now, Father, glorify Me in Your presence with the glory I had with You before the world existed.

  7. John 16:163 votes

    In a little while you will see Me no more, and then after a little while you will see Me.”

  8. John 17:113 votes

    I will no longer be in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, protect them by Your name, the name You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one.

  9. Acts 1:9–113 votes

    After He had said this, they watched as He was taken up, and a cloud hid Him from their sight. They were looking intently into the sky as He was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them. …

  10. Luke 9:512 votes

    As the day of His ascension approached, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.

  11. Luke 24:512 votes
  12. John 17:132 votes

    But now I am coming to You; and I am saying these things while I am in the world, so that they may have My joy fulfilled within them.

Which verses point to John 16:28?

The 10 strongest of 34.