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John 17:8–9

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8For I have given them gthe words that you gave me, and they have received them and have come to know in truth that hI came from you; and ithey have believed that you sent me. 9I am praying for them. jI am not praying for the world but for those kwhom you have given me, for lthey are yours.

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Cross references

  1. gver. 14; ch. 15:15; [ch. 8:26; 12:49]
  2. hch. 8:42; 16:27
  3. iver. 21, 25; ch. 11:42; 16:30
  4. j[ver. 20, 21]
  5. kSee ver. 2
  6. lver. 6

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For I gave them the words you gave me and they accepted them. They knew with certainty that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me. I pray for them. I am not praying for the world, but for those you have given me, for they are yours.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

because I have given them the words you gave me. They have received them and have known for certain that I came from you. They have believed that you sent me.

“I pray for them. I am not praying for the world but for those you have given me, because they are yours.

NLTNew Living Translation

for I have passed on to them the message you gave me. They accepted it and know that I came from you, and they believe you sent me.

“My prayer is not for the world, but for those you have given me, because they belong to you.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

because the words that you gave to me I have given to them, and they received them and know truly that I have come from you, and they have believed that you have sent me. I am asking on behalf of them. I am not asking on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those whom you have given me, because they are yours,

KJV 1900King James Version

For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me. I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.