8For 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.


In Context

5 And now, Father, glorify me in your presence with the glory I had with you before the world began.

6 "I have revealed you to those whom you gave me out of the world. They were yours; you gave them to me and they have obeyed your word.

7 Now they know that everything you have given me comes from you.

8 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.

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

10 All I have is yours, and all you have is mine. And glory has come to me through them.

John 17:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:8For 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.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:8Because the words which thou gavest me, I have given to them; and they have received them, and have known in very deed that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:8for the words which thou gavest me I have given unto them; and they received them , and knew of a truth that I came forth from thee, and they believed that thou didst send me.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:8for the words which thou hast given me I have given them, and they have received them, and have known truly that I came out from thee, and have believed that thou sentest me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:8for the words which thou gavest me I have given unto them; and they received them, and knew of a truth that I came forth from thee, and they believed that thou didst send me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:8For I have given to them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:8for the words which you have given me I have given to them, and they received them, and knew for sure that I came forth from you, and they have believed that you sent me.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:8because the sayings that Thou hast given to me, I have given to them, and they themselves received, and have known truly, that from Thee I came forth, and they did believe that Thou didst send me.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:8For I have given to them the words which you gave me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from you, and they have believed that you did send me.