John 16:17-19
17 So a some of his disciples said to one another, “What is this that he says to us, b ‘A little while, and you will not see me, and again a little while, and you will see me’; and, c ‘because I am going to the Father’?” 18 So they were saying, “What does he mean by ‘a little while’? d We do not know what he is talking about.” 19 e Jesus knew that they wanted to ask him, so he said to them, “Is this what you are asking yourselves, what I meant by saying, ‘A little while and you will not see me, and again a little while and you will see me’?
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