John 17:24-26
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
24 Father, they are your gift to me. I wish that where I am[a] they also may be with me, that they may see my glory that you gave me, because you loved me before the foundation of the world.(A) 25 Righteous Father, the world also does not know you, but I know you, and they know that you sent me.(B) 26 I made known to them your name and I will make it known,[b] that the love with which you loved me may be in them and I in them.”
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- 17:24 Where I am: Jesus prays for the believers ultimately to join him in heaven. Then they will not see his glory as in a mirror but clearly (2 Cor 3:18; 1 Jn 3:2).
- 17:26 I will make it known: through the Advocate.
John 17:24-26
New International Version
24 “Father, I want those you have given me(A) to be with me where I am,(B) and to see my glory,(C) the glory you have given me because you loved me before the creation of the world.(D)
25 “Righteous Father, though the world does not know you,(E) I know you, and they know that you have sent me.(F) 26 I have made you[a] known to them,(G) and will continue to make you known in order that the love you have for me may be in them(H) and that I myself may be in them.”
Footnotes
- John 17:26 Greek your name
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