John 17:6
“I haue manifested thy Name vnto the men which thou gauest me out of the world: thine they were; and thou gauest them me; and they haue kept thy word.”
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John 17:6 Context
4I haue glorified thee on the earth: I haue finished the worke which thou gauest me to doe. 5And now O Father, glorifie thou me, with thine owne selfe, with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. 6I haue manifested thy Name vnto the men which thou gauest me out of the world: thine they were; and thou gauest them me; and they haue kept thy word. 7Now they haue knowen that all things whatsoeuer thou hast giuen me, are of thee. 8For I haue giuen vnto them the words which thou gauest me, and they haue receiued them, and haue knowen surely that I came out from thee, and they haue beleeued that thou didst send me.
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Other Translations for John 17:6
I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.
- King James Version
"I have manifested Your name to the men whom You gave Me out of the world; they were Yours and You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
I manifested thy name unto the men whom thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them to me; and they have kept thy word.
- American Standard Version (1901)
I have given knowledge of your name to the men whom you gave me out of the world: yours they were, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your words.
- Basic English Bible
I have manifested thy name to the men whom thou gavest me out of the world. They were thine, and thou gavest them me, and they have kept thy word.
- Darby Bible
I have manifested thy name to the men whom thou gavest to me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them to me; and they have kept thy word.
- Webster's Bible
I have revealed Thy perfections to the men whom Thou gavest me out of the world. Thine they were, and Thou gavest them to me, and they have obeyed Thy message.
- Weymouth Bible
I revealed your name to the people whom you have given me out of the world. They were yours, and you have given them to me. They have kept your word.
- World English Bible
Y haue schewid thi name to tho men, whiche thou hast youun to me of the world; thei weren thine, and thou hast youun hem to me, and thei han kept thi word.
- Wycliffe Bible
I did manifest Thy name to the men whom Thou hast given to me out of the world; Thine they were, and to me Thou hast given them, and Thy word they have kept;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for John 17:6
17:6 I have manifested thy name - All thy attributes; and in particular thy paternal relation to believers; to the men whom thou hast given me - The apostles, and so #John 17:12|. They were thine - By creation, and by descent from Abraham. And thou hast given them me - By giving them faith in what I have spoken. So #John 17:9|.
People's Bible Notes for John 17:6
Joh 17:6 I have revealed thy name to the men which thou gavest me, etc. In the first five verses he had prayed for himself. Now he prays for his disciples. The apostles are especially meant.