15My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one.


In Context

12 While I was with them, I protected them and kept them safe by that name you gave me. None has been lost except the one doomed to destruction so that Scripture would be fulfilled.

13 "I am coming to you now, but I say these things while I am still in the world, so that they may have the full measure of my joy within them.

14 I have given them your word and the world has hated them, for they are not of the world any more than I am of the world.

15 My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one.

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

17 Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth.

John 17:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:15I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:15I pray not that thou shouldst take them out of the world, but that thou shouldst keep them from evil.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:15I pray not that thou shouldest take them from the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil one .

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:15I do not demand that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them out of evil.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:15I pray not that thou shouldest take them from the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil one.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:15I pray not that thou shouldst take them out of the world, but that thou shouldst keep them from the evil.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:15I pray not that you would take them from the world, but that you would keep them from the evil one.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:15I do not ask that Thou mayest take them out of the world, but that Thou mayest keep them out of the evil.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:15I pray not that you should take them out of the world, but that you should keep them from the evil.