John 17:9
I, concerning them, make request: not, concerning the world, do I make request, but concerning them whom thou hast given me, because, thine, they are,—
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
10And, all my possessions, are, thine, and, thy possessions, mine, and I have been glorified in them.
Cross References
Luke 8:34And they who had been feeding them, seeing what had happened, fled, and carried tidings into the city, and into the country-places.
John 14:16And, I, will request the Father, and, Another Advocate, will he give unto you, that he may be with you age-abidingly,
John 17:2Even as thou gavest him authority over all flesh, that, as touching whatsoever thou hast given him, he might give unto them, life age-abiding.
John 17:20Not however concerning these alone, do I make request, but, concerning them also who believe, through their word, on me:
Hebrews 9:24For, not into a Holy place made by hand, entered Christ,—counterpart of the real [Holy place]; but, into the heaven itself, now, to be plainly manifested before the face of God in our behalf;—
1 John 5:19We know that, of God, are we; and, the whole world, in the wicked one, is lying.
Matthew Henry on John 17:7-11
Christ's Intercessory Prayer. 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. 7 Now they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee. 8 For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me. 9 I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou… Read the whole commentary →