John 16:20
16:20 I tell you the solemn truth, 1 you will weep 2 and wail, 3 but the world will rejoice; you will be sad, 4 but your sadness will turn into 5 joy.
John 16:23
16:23 At that time 6 you will ask me nothing. I tell you the solemn truth, 7 whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you. 8
1 tn Grk “Truly, truly, I say to you.”
2 tn Or “wail,” “cry.”
3 tn Or “lament.”
4 tn Or “sorrowful.”
5 tn Grk “will become.”
6 tn Grk “And in that day.”
7 tn Grk “Truly, truly, I say to you.”
8 sn This statement is also found in John 15:16.