12 While I was with them, I was keeping them in Your name (A)which You have given Me; and I guarded them and (B)not one of them perished but (C)the [a]son of perdition, so that the (D)Scripture would be fulfilled.

The Disciples in the World

13 But now (E)I come to You; and (F)these things I speak in the world so that they may have My (G)joy made full in themselves. 14 I have given them Your word; and (H)the world has hated them, because (I)they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

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Footnotes

  1. John 17:12 Heb idiom for one destined to perish