King James Bible
KJVI pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
Translation Comparison
John 17:9
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse John 17:9 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 for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine. | |
American Standard VersionASV | I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them whom thou hast given me: because they are thine: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | I demand concerning them; I do not demand concerning the world, but concerning those whom thou hast given me, for they are thine, | |
English Revised VersionERV | I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them whom thou hast given to me; for they are thine. | |
World English BibleWEB | I pray for them. I don't pray for the world, but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'I ask in regard to them; not in regard to the world do I ask, but in regard to those whom Thou hast given to me, because Thine they are, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which you have given me; for they are yours. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |I am making request for them: for the world I do not make any request, but for those whom Thou hast given me. Because they are Thine, |
American Standard Version
ASVI pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine:
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBI pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them whom thou hast given me: because they are thine:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTI demand concerning them; I do not demand concerning the world, but concerning those whom thou hast given me, for they are thine,
English Revised Version
ERVI pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTI pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them whom thou hast given to me; for they are thine.
World English Bible
WEBI pray for them. I don't pray for the world, but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours.
Young's Literal Translation
YLT'I ask in regard to them; not in regard to the world do I ask, but in regard to those whom Thou hast given to me, because Thine they are,
American King James Version
AKJVI pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which you have given me; for they are yours.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|I am making request for them: for the world I do not make any request, but for those whom Thou hast given me. Because they are Thine,
King James Bible
KJVI pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
American Standard Version
ASVI pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine:
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBI pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them whom thou hast given me: because they are thine:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTI demand concerning them; I do not demand concerning the world, but concerning those whom thou hast given me, for they are thine,
English Revised Version
ERVI pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTI pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them whom thou hast given to me; for they are thine.
World English Bible
WEBI pray for them. I don't pray for the world, but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours.
Young's Literal Translation
YLT'I ask in regard to them; not in regard to the world do I ask, but in regard to those whom Thou hast given to me, because Thine they are,
American King James Version
AKJVI pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which you have given me; for they are yours.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|I am making request for them: for the world I do not make any request, but for those whom Thou hast given me. Because they are Thine,