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John 16:4

But I have told you these things so that when their hour comes, you will remember that I told you about them. I did not tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.

John 16:4 BSB

John 16:4 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 14:29 (12 votes) and Mark 13:23 (9 votes). 23 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Isaiah 41 to 2 Peter 3.

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Which verses does John 16:4 point to?

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

  1. John 14:2912 votes

    And now I have told you before it happens, so that when it does happen, you will believe.

  2. Mark 13:239 votes

    So be on your guard; I have told you everything in advance.

  3. John 13:197 votes

    I am telling you now before it happens, so that when it comes to pass, you will believe that I am He.

  4. John 17:12–137 votes

    While I was with them, I protected and preserved them by Your name, the name You gave Me. Not one of them has been lost, except the son of destruction, so that the Scripture would be fulfilled. 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.

  5. Matthew 9:156 votes

    Jesus replied, “How can the guests of the bridegroom mourn while He is with them? But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; then they will fast.

  6. Matthew 24:255 votes

    See, I have told you in advance.

  7. Acts 9:165 votes

    I will show him how much he must suffer for My name.”

  8. Isaiah 41:22–234 votes

    “Let them come and tell us what will happen. Tell the former things, so that we may reflect on them and know the outcome. Or announce to us what is coming. Tell us the things that are to come, so that we may know that you are gods. Yes, do something good or evil, that we may look on together in dismay.

  9. Matthew 10:74 votes

    As you go, preach this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven is near.’

  10. Mark 2:194 votes

    Jesus replied, “How can the guests of the bridegroom fast while He is with them? As long as He is with them, they cannot fast.

  11. 2 Peter 1:144 votes
  12. Luke 21:12–133 votes
  13. Acts 20:23–242 votes

Which verses point to John 16:4?

The 10 strongest of 23.