3And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, even Jesus Christ.


In Context

1 These things spake Jesus; and lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that the son may glorify thee:

2 even as thou gavest him authority over all flesh, that to all whom thou hast given him, he should give eternal life.

3 And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, even Jesus Christ.

4 I glorified thee on the earth, having accomplished the work which thou hast given me to do.

5 And now, Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

John 17:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:3And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:3Now this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:3Now this is eternal life: That they may know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:3And this is the eternal life, that they should know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:3And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, even Jesus Christ.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:3And this is life eternal, that they may know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:3This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:3and this is the life age-during, that they may know Thee, the only true God, and him whom Thou didst send — Jesus Christ;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:3And this is life eternal, that they might know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.