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John 16:10

John 16:10
Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged. This is to be understood of the judiciary power and authority…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Of righteousness - This seems clearly to refer to the righteousness or innocence of Jesus himself. He was now…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Of righteousness - Of my innocence and holiness, because I go away to my Father; of which my resurrection from the dead,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 16:7-15

As it was usual with the Old Testament prophets to comfort the church in its calamities with the promise of the Messiah…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

righteousness The word occurs here only in this Gospel; but comp. 1Jn 2:29; 1Jn 3:7; 1Jn 3:10; Rev 19:11. Righteousness…