World English Bible
John 17:9
“I pray for them. I don't pray for the world, but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours.”
Verse in context — John 17
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Now they have known that all things whatever you have given me are from you,
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for 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.
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I pray for them. I don't pray for the world, but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours.
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All things that are mine are yours, and yours are mine, and I am glorified in them.
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I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them through your name which you have given me, that they may be one, even as we are.
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