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John 16:3

They will do these things because they have not known the Father or Me.

John 16:3 BSB

John 16:3 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 15:21 (11 votes) and John 17:25 (8 votes). 41 other verses point back to it. It links with 21 other books, from Exodus 5 to 1 John 5.

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Which verses does John 16:3 point to?

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

  1. John 15:2111 votes

    But they will treat you like this because of My name, since they do not know the One who sent Me.

  2. John 17:258 votes

    Righteous Father, although the world has not known You, I know You, and they know that You sent Me.

  3. John 8:195 votes

    “Where is Your Father?” they asked Him. “You do not know Me or My Father,” Jesus answered. “If you knew Me, you would know My Father as well.”

  4. John 8:555 votes

    You do not know Him, but I know Him. If I said I did not know Him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know Him, and I keep His word.

  5. 2 Thessalonians 1:85 votes

    in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.

  6. 2 Thessalonians 2:10–125 votes

    and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them. For this reason God will send them a powerful delusion so that they believe the lie, …

  7. John 17:34 votes

    Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.

  8. 1 John 3:14 votes

    Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him.

  9. Luke 10:222 votes

    All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.”

  10. John 15:232 votes

    Whoever hates Me hates My Father as well.

  11. 1 Corinthians 2:82 votes

    None of the rulers of this age understood it. For if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

  12. 2 Corinthians 4:3–62 votes
  13. 1 John 4:82 votes
  14. 1 John 5:202 votes
  15. 1 Timothy 1:130 votes

Which verses point to John 16:3?

The 10 strongest of 41.