John 13:7

American Standard Version

Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt understand hereafter.

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John 13:7 in other translations

Jesus answered him, “You don’t know what I am doing now, but you will understand later.”

John 13:7 · World English Bible

John 13:7 in context

  1. 5Then he poureth water into the basin, and began to wash the disciples’ feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.
  2. 6So he cometh to Simon Peter. He saith unto him, Lord, dost thou wash my feet?
  3. 7Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt understand hereafter.
  4. 8Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me.
  5. 9Simon Peter saith unto him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head.