John 16:21-23

New International Version

²¹A woman giving birth to a child has pain^(A) because her time has come; but when her baby is born she forgets the anguish because of her joy that a child is born into the world. ²²So with you: Now is your time of grief,^(B) but I will see you again^(C) and you will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy.^(D) ²³In that day^(E) you will no longer ask me anything. Very truly I tell you, my Father will give you whatever you ask in my name.^(F)

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John 16:21-23

King James Version

²¹A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.

²²And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.

²³And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.

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John 16:21-23

New King James Version

²¹^(A)A woman, when she is in labor, has sorrow because her hour has come; but as soon as she has given birth to the child, she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a human being has been born into the world. ²²Therefore you now have sorrow; but I will see you again and ^(B)your heart will rejoice, and your joy no one will take from you.

²³“And in that day you will ask Me nothing. ^(C)Most assuredly, I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in My name He will give you.

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