John 17:6

I revealed Your Name to the men whom You have given to Me out of the world; they were Yours, and You have given them to Me, and they have kept Your word;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

5And now, glorify Me, You Father, with Yourself, with the glory that I had with You before the world was;

7now they have known that all things, as many as You have given to Me, are from You,

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Cross References

Exodus 3:13And Moses says to God, “Behold, I am coming to the sons of Israel, and have said to them, The God of your fathers has sent me to you, and they have said to me, What [is] His Name? What do I say to them?”

Exodus 34:5And YHWH comes down in a cloud, and stations Himself with him there, and calls in the Name of YHWH,

Psalms 71:17God, You have taught me from my youth, || And until now I declare Your wonders.

Proverbs 2:1My son, if you accept my sayings, || And lay up my commands with you,

Proverbs 3:1My son! Do not forget my law, || And let your heart keep my commands,

Matthew 11:25At that time Jesus answering said, “I confess to You, Father, Lord of the heavens and of the earth, that You hid these things from wise and understanding ones, and revealed them to babies.

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 →

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