Bible verse
In that day you will ask in My name. I am not saying that I will ask the Father on your behalf.
John 16:26 · BSB
The verses around it, from John 16.
22 So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy.
23 In that day you will no longer ask Me anything. Truly, truly, I tell you, whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.
24 Until now you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.
25 I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. An hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you this way, but will tell you plainly about the Father.
26 In that day you will ask in My name. I am not saying that I will ask the Father on your behalf.
27 For the Father Himself loves you, because you have loved Me and have believed that I came from God.
28 I came from the Father and entered the world. In turn, I will leave the world and go to the Father.”
29 His disciples said, “See, now You are speaking plainly and without figures of speech.
30 Now we understand that You know all things and that You have no need for anyone to question You. Because of this, we believe that You came from God.”
KJV
At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:
ASV
In that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you;
ERV
In that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you;
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