²⁹ My Father, who has given them to me,^(A) is greater than all^[a];^(B) no one can snatch them out of my Father’s hand.

Jesus Prays for His Disciples

²⁸ “You heard me say, ‘I am going away and I am coming back to you.’^(A) If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father,^(B) for the Father is greater than I.^(C)

³⁷ All those the Father gives me^(A) will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never drive away.

¹⁴ “Cursed is the cheat who has an acceptable male in his flock and vows to give it, but then sacrifices a blemished animal^(A) to the Lord. For I am a great king,^(B)” says the Lord Almighty,^(C) “and my name is to be feared^(D) among the nations.^(E)

¹¹ Now I know that the Lord is greater than all other gods,^(A) for he did this to those who had treated Israel arrogantly.”^(B)