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John 14:4 KJV
John · chapter 14 · verse 4
And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.John 14:4 · King James Version
John 14:4 in context
2In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
3And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
4And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.
5Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?
6Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- whitherhopouwhere, whereasG3699 →
- knoweidōto see, to perceive with the eyes, to perceive by any of the senses, to perceive, notice…G1492 →
- wayhodosproperly, a way, a travelled way, road, a travellers way, journey, travelling, metaph., a…G3598 →
- gohypagōto lead under, bring under, to withdraw one s self, to go away, departG5217 →
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Christ, having set the happiness of heaven before them as the end, here shows them himself as the way to it, and tells them that they were better acquainted both with the end they were to aim at and with the way they were to walk in than they thought they were: You know, that is, 1. "You may know;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 4-11