Verse Comparison: John 7:36
American Standard Version
What is this word that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, ye cannot come?
Amplified® Bible
What does this statement of His mean, You will look for Me and not be able to find Me, and, Where I am, you cannot come?
Contemporary English Version
What did he mean by saying that we will look for him, but won't find him? Why can't we go where he is going?"
Darby English Version
What word is this which he said, Ye shall seek me and shall not find [me]; and where I am ye cannot come?
Good News Bible
He says that we will look for him but will not find him, and that we cannot go where he will be. What does he mean?"
International Standard Version
What does this statement mean that he made, 'You will look for me but will not find me,' and 'Where I will be, you cannot come'?"
King James Version
What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?
New American Standard Bible
"What is this statement that He said, `You will seek Me, and will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come'?"
New International Version
What did he mean when he said, 'You will look for me, but you will not find me,' and 'Where I am, you cannot come'?"
New King James Version
What is this thing that He said, ‘You will seek Me and not find Me, and where I am you cannot come’?”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"What does this statement mean that He said, 'You will seek Me, and will not find Me; and where I go, you cannot come'?"
Young's Literal Translation
what is this word that he said, Ye will seek me, and ye shall not find? and, Where I am, ye are not able to come?'