John 17:15

King James Version (KJV)

I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.

In context

13 And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.

14 I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

15 I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.

16 They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

17 Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

KJV King James Version: I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.
WEB World English Bible: I pray not that you would take them from the world, but that you would keep them from the evil one.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: I am not asking that You take them out of the world, but that You keep them from the evil one.
ASV American Standard Version: I pray not that thou shouldest take them from the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil one.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: I do not ask that Thou mayest take them out of the world, but that Thou mayest keep them out of the evil.
DBY Darby Translation: I do not demand that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them out of evil.
WBS Webster Bible: I pray not that thou shouldst take them out of the world, but that thou shouldst keep them from the evil.