18. What is this ‘little while’ that he is talking about? We don't know what he means.”
19. Jesus knew that they had some questions, so he said:You are wondering what I meant when I said that for a little while you won't see me, but after a while you will see me.
20. I tell you for certain that you will cry and be sad, but the world will be happy. You will be sad, but later you will be happy.
21. When a woman is about to give birth, she is in great pain. But after it is all over, she forgets the pain and is happy, because she has brought a child into the world.