John 16:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 16:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 16:23 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 16:23 — KJV
“And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.”
— John 16:23 (KJV)
John 16:23 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 16:23
“Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.”
Shares key themes with John 16:23: ask, whatsoever, father
“At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:”
Shares key themes with John 16:23: day, ask, say
“And they shall amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.”
Shares key themes with John 16:23: day, father, name
“And thou shalt go unto the priest that shall be in those days, and say unto him, I profess this day unto the LORD thy God, that I am come unto the country which the LORD sware unto our fathers for to give us.”
Shares key themes with John 16:23: day, say, father
“Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD. when...: Heb. in revolution of days Samuel: that is, Asked of God”
Shares key themes with John 16:23: day, ask, say
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