John 17:9
King James Version (KJV)
I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
In context
7 Now they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee.
8 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.
9 I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
10 And all mine are thine, and thine are mine; and I am glorified in them.
11 And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.
John 17:9 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
- WEB World English Bible
- I pray for them. I don’t pray for the world, but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- I ask on their behalf. I do not ask on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those You have given Me; for they are Yours.
- ASV American Standard Version
- I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'I ask in regard to them; not in regard to the world do I ask, but in regard to those whom Thou hast given to me, because Thine they are,
- DBY Darby Translation
- I demand concerning them; I do not demand concerning the world, but concerning those whom thou hast given me, for they are thine,
- WBS Webster Bible
- I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them whom thou hast given to me; for they are thine.