John 17:4
I have glorified thee on the earth: I have accomplished the work which thou hast given me to do.
ASV Byzantine Text
In The King James Version
I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.
In Context
Cross References
John 4:34Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.
John 9:3Jesus answered, Neither did this man sin, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
John 13:31When he was gone out, Jesus saith, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him.
John 14:13And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
John 15:10If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.
Acts 20:24But I make no account, neither count I my life precious unto myself, so that I may accomplish my course with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Matthew Henry on John 17:2-6
Christ's Intercessory Prayer. 1 These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee: 2 As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him. 3 And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent. 4 I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do. 5 And now, O Father,… Read the whole commentary →