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whither

Meaning of “whither”

To what or which place, destination, direction, state, or end.

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First occurrence: Genesis 16:8

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Showing verses 111–119 of 119 · 124 word occurrences in this result

John 13:36
¶ Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 13:36 · retained source text

¶ Simon Peter sayd vnto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Iesus answered him, Whither I goe, thou canst not follow me now: but thou shalt follow me afterwards.

John 14:4
And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 14:4 · retained source text

And whither I goe yee know, and the way ye know.

John 14:5
Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 14:5 · retained source text

Thomas saith vnto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest: and how can we know the way?

John 16:5
But now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 16:5 · retained source text

But now I goe my way to him that sent mee, and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?

John 18:20
Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 18:20 · retained source text

Iesus answered him, I spake openly to the world, I euer taught in the Synagogue, and in the Temple, whither the Iewes alwayes resort, and in secret haue I said nothing:

John 21:18
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · John 21:18 · retained source text

Uerily, verily I say vnto thee, whē thou wast yong, thou girdedst thy selfe, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carie thee whither thou wouldest not.

Hebrews 11:8
By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Hebrews 11:8 · retained source text

By faith Abraham when he was called to goe out into a place which hee should after receiue for an inheritance, obeyed, and he went out, not knowing whither he went.

1 John 2:11
But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 John 2:11 · retained source text

But he that hateth his brother, is in darknesse, and walketh in darknesse, and knoweth not whither hee goeth, because that darknesse hath blinded his eyes.

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