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Berean Standard Bible

“Little children, I am with you only a little while longer. You will look for Me, and as I said to the Jews, so now I say to you: ‘Where I am going, you cannot come.’”

John 13:33

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At the Last Supper, Judas has left, and Jesus begins his farewell. He addresses the remaining disciples tenderly.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Little children, I am with you only a little while longer. You will look for Me, and as I said to the Jews, so now I say to you: ‘Where I am going, you cannot come.’

World English Bible (WEB)

Little children, I will be with you a little while longer. You will seek me, and as I said to the Jews, ‘Where I am going, you can’t come,’ so now I tell you.

King James Version (KJV)

Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say unto you.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

My dear children, I am only to be with you a little longer. Then you will be looking for me: and as I said to the Jews, so now I say to you, Where I am going you may not come.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

'Little children, yet a little am I with you; you will seek me, and, according as I said to the Jews -- Whither I go away, you are not able to come, to you also I do say it now.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Hijitos, aun un poco estoy con vosotros. Me buscaréis; mas, como dije á los Judíos: Donde yo voy, vosotros no podéis venir; así digo á vosotros ahora.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»Mis queridos hijos, ya me queda poco tiempo con ustedes, y lo que les dije a los judíos ahora se los digo a ustedes. Me buscarán, pero a donde yo voy, ustedes no pueden ir.

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