King James Bible
KJVI pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 17:15 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil. | |
American Standard VersionASV | I pray not that thou shouldest take them from the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil one . | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | I pray not that thou shouldst take them out of the world, but that thou shouldst keep them from evil. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | I do not demand that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them out of evil. | |
English Revised VersionERV | I pray not that thou shouldest take them from the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil one. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | I pray not that thou shouldst take them out of the world, but that thou shouldst keep them from the evil. | |
World English BibleWEB | I pray not that you would take them from the world, but that you would keep them from the evil one. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | I do not ask that Thou mayest take them out of the world, but that Thou mayest keep them out of the evil. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | I pray not that you should take them out of the world, but that you should keep them from the evil. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | I do not ask that Thou wilt remove them out of the world, but that Thou wilt protect them from the Evil one. |