John 17:8
New English Translation
8 because I have given them the words you have given me. They[a] accepted[b] them[c] and really[d] understand[e] that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me.
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- John 17:8 tn Grk And they.” The conjunction καί (kai, “and”) has not been translated here in keeping with the tendency of contemporary English style to use shorter sentences.
- John 17:8 tn Or “received.”
- John 17:8 tn The word “them” is not in the Greek text, but is implied. Direct objects were often omitted in Greek when clear from the context.
- John 17:8 tn Or “truly.”
- John 17:8 tn Or have come to know.”
John 17:8
King James Version
8 For 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.
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John 17:8
New King James Version
8 For I have given to them the words (A)which You have given Me; and they have received them, (B)and have known surely that I came forth from You; and they have believed that (C)You sent Me.
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John 17:8
English Standard Version
8 For I have given them (A)the words that you gave me, and they have received them and have come to know in truth that (B)I came from you; and (C)they have believed that you sent me.
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