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


In Context

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.

11 I will remain in the world no longer, but they are still in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, protect them by the power of your name--the name you gave me--so that they may be one as we are one.

John 17:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:9I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:9I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them whom thou hast given me: because they are thine:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:9I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:9I demand concerning them; I do not demand concerning the world, but concerning those whom thou hast given me, for they are thine,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:9I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:9I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them whom thou hast given to me; for they are thine.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:9I pray for them. I don't pray for the world, but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:9'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,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:9I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which you have given me; for they are yours.