John 17:5

and now, Father! do thou glorify me with thyself, with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

In Context

4I have glorified thee on the earth, having finished the work which thou gavest me to do;

6I manifested thy name to 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.

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Cross References

Proverbs 8:22“The LORD created me, the firstling of his course, Before his works, of old;

John 1:1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

John 3:13And no one hath ascended into heaven, but he who came down from heaven, even the Son of man.

John 10:30I and the Father are one.

John 17:24Father! as to that which thou hast given me, I desire that they also be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory which thou hast given me; for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.

Colossians 1:15who is the image of the invisible God, the first-born of the whole creation;

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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