John 17:5

And, now, glorify me—thou, Father! with thyself, with the glory which I had, before the world’s existence, with thee.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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, glorified thee on the earth, The work, finishing, which thou hast given me that I should do.

6I manifested thy name, unto the men whom thou gavest me out of the world: Thine, they were, and, to me, thou gavest them, and, thy word, have they kept:

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Cross References

Proverbs 8:22Yahweh, had constituted me the beginning of his way, before his works, at the commencement of that time;

John 1:1Originally, was, the Word, and, the Word, was, with God; and, the Word, was, God.

John 3:13And, no one, hath ascended into heaven, save he that, out of heaven, descended,—The Son of Man.

John 10:30I and the Father, are, one.

John 17:24Father! As touching that which thou hast given me, I desire—That, where, I, am, they also, may be, with me, that they may behold my own glory which thou hast given me,—because thou lovedst me, before the foundation of the world.

Colossians 1:15Who, is an image of the unseen God, Firstborn of all 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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