John 16:32

“Behold the hour cometh, yea, is now come, etc.] The time is at hand, yea, it may, in a sense, be said to be already come, it was within an hour: and indeed the following prayer might be delivered in less than an hour’s time; when he went immediately into the garden, and was apprehended; or at least in a very little while it would come to pass, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own; to his own friends, relations, and acquaintance; to his own house and home; to his own country, Galilee, whither they all went, and to their trade of fishing again; (see <432103>John 21:3); and so was fulfilled the prophecy in (<381307>Zechariah 13:7); and shall leave me alone; as they did in the hands…”

“The hour cometh - To wit, on the next day, when he was crucified. Ye shall be scattered - See Matthew 26:31. Every man to his own - That is, as in the margin, to his own home. You shall see me die, and suppose that my work is defeated, and return to your own dwellings. It is probable that the two disciples going to Emmaus were on their way to their dwellings, Luke 24:0. After his death all the disciples retired into Galilee, and were engaged in their common employment of fishing, John 21:1-14; Matthew 28:7. Leave me alone - Leave me to die without human sympathy or compassion. See the notes at Matthew 26:31, Matthew 26:56. Because the Father is with me - His Father was his friend. He had all…”

“the hour: Joh 4:21, Joh 4:23, Joh 5:25, Joh 5:28, Joh 12:23 that: Zac 13:7; Mat 26:31, Mat 26:56; Mar 14:27, Mar 14:50; Act 8:1; Ti2 4:16, Ti2 4:17 every: Joh 20:10 own: or, own home yet: Joh 8:16, Joh 8:29, Joh 14:10, Joh 14:11; Isa 50:6-9 John 16:33”