John 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.

Job 20:5; Ps 30:5,11; Ps 40:1-3; Ps 97:11; Ps 126:5,6; Isa 12:1; Isa 25:8,9; Isa 61:3; Isa 66:5; Jer 31:9-14,25; Mt 5:4; Mt 21:38; Mt 27:39-44,62-66; Mr 14:72; Mr 15:29-32; Mr 16:10; Lu 6:21; Lu 22:45,62; Lu 23:47-49; Lu 24:17,21; Joh 16:6,33; Joh 19:25-27; Ac 2:46,47; Ac 5:41; Ro 5:2,3,11; 2Co 6:10; Ga 5:22; 1Th 1:6; 2Th 2:16,17; Jas 1:2; 1Pe 1:6-8; Jude 1:24; Re 7:14-17; Re 11:10; Re 18:7

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.”