John 16:5
Good News Translation
But now I am going to him who sent me, yet none of you asks me where I am going.

New Revised Standard Version
But now I am going to him who sent me; yet none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’

Contemporary English Version
But now I am going back to the Father who sent me, and none of you asks me where I am going.

New American Bible
But now I am going to the one who sent me, and not one of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’

Douay-Rheims Bible
But I told you not these things from the beginning, because I was with you. And now I go to him that sent me, and none of you asketh me: Whither goest thou?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But I told you not these things from the beginning, because I was with you. And now I go to him that sent me, and none of you asketh me: Whither goest thou?

I.

John 16:10,16,28 And of justice: because I go to the Father: and you shall see me no longer. . . .

John 6:62 If then you shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?

John 7:33 Jesus therefore said to them: Yet a little while I am with you: and then I go to him that sent me.

John 13:3 Knowing that the Father had given him all things into his hands and that he came from God and goeth to God,

John 14:28 You have heard that I said to you: I go away, and I come unto you. If you loved me you would indeed be glad, because I go to the Father: for the Father is greater than I.

John 17:4,13 I have glorified thee on the earth; I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do. . . .

Ephesians 4:7-11 But to every one of us is given grace, according to the measure of the giving of Christ. . . .

Hebrews 1:3 Who being the brightness of his glory and the figure of his substance and upholding all things by the word of his power, making purgation of sins, sitteth on the right hand of the majesty on high:

Hebrews 12:2 Looking on Jesus, the author and finisher of faith, who, having joy set before him, endured the cross, despising the shame, and now sitteth on the right hand of the throne of God.

Whither.

John 13:36 Simon Peter saith to him: Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered: Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now: but thou shalt follow hereafter.

John 14:4-6 And whither I go you know: and the way you know. . . .

Context
The Promise of the Holy Spirit
4But these things I have told you, that when the hour shall come, you may remember that I told you of them. 5But I told you not these things from the beginning, because I was with you. And now I go to him that sent me, and none of you asketh me: Whither goest thou? 6But because I have spoken these things to you, sorrow hath filled your heart.…
Cross References
John 7:33
Jesus therefore said to them: Yet a little while I am with you: and then I go to him that sent me.

John 13:36
Simon Peter saith to him: Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered: Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now: but thou shalt follow hereafter.

John 14:5
Thomas saith to him: Lord, we know not whither thou goest. And how can we know the way?

John 16:10
And of justice: because I go to the Father: and you shall see me no longer.

John 16:17
Then some of his disciples said one to another: What is this that he saith to us: A little while, and you shall not see me: and again a little while, and you shall see me, and, Because I go to the Father?

John 16:28
I came forth from the Father and am come into the world: again I leave the world and I go to the Father.

John 16:4
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