Parallel Verses
King James Version
O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
New American Standard Bible
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"Righteous Father, the world has never known you. Yet I have known you, and these men have known that you sent me.
A Conservative Version
And righteous Father, the world does not know thee, but I know thee, and these know that thou sent me.
American Standard Version
O righteous Father, the world knew thee not, but I knew thee; and these knew that thou didst send me;
Amplified
An Understandable Version
Righteous Father, the world does not know you but I know you, and these men know that you sent me.
Anderson New Testament
Righteous Father, though the world has not known thee, yet I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Bible in Basic English
Father of righteousness, I have knowledge of you, though the world has not; and to these it is clear that you sent me;
Common New Testament
O righteous Father, the world has not known you, but I have known you; and these know that you sent me.
Daniel Mace New Testament
O righteous father, the world hath not known thee; but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Darby Translation
Righteous Father, and the world has not known thee, but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Godbey New Testament
Righteous Father, indeed the world does not know thee, but I know thee, and they know that thou didst send me;
Goodspeed New Testament
Righteous Father, though the world did not know you, I knew you, and these men knew that you had sent me.
John Wesley New Testament
Righteous Father, tho' the world hath not known thee, yet I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Julia Smith Translation
O just Father, the world knew thee not: but I knew thee, and these knew that thou didst send me.
King James 2000
O righteous Father, the world has not known you: but I have known you, and these have known that you have sent me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Righteous Father, although the world does not know you, yet I have known you, and these [men] have come to know that you sent me.
Modern King James verseion
O righteous Father, indeed the world has not known You; but I have known You, and these have known that You have sent me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O righteous father, the very world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Moffatt New Testament
O just Father, though the world has not known thee, I have known thee, and they have known that thou hast sent me;
Montgomery New Testament
O righteous Father, though the world knew thee not, I have known thee, and these have known that though didst send me.
NET Bible
Righteous Father, even if the world does not know you, I know you, and these men know that you sent me.
New Heart English Bible
Righteous Father, the world hasn't known you, but I knew you; and these knew that you sent me.
Noyes New Testament
Righteous Father! and yet the world knew thee not! but I knew thee, and these knew that thou didst send me.
Sawyer New Testament
and, righteous Father, the world has not known thee, but I have known thee, and these have known that thou didst send me.
The Emphasized Bible
Righteous Father! And so, the world, came not to know thee; but, I, came to know thee, and, these, came to know that, thou, didst send me forth:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Righteous Father! though the world hath not known thee, yet I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Twentieth Century New Testament
O righteous Father, though the world did not know thee, I knew thee; and these men knew that thou has sent me as thy Messenger.
Webster
O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Weymouth New Testament
And, righteous Father, though the world has failed to recognize Thee, I have known Thee, and these have perceived that Thou didst send me.
Williams New Testament
Righteous Father, although the world did not know you, I did know you, and these men have come to know that you sent me,
World English Bible
Righteous Father, the world hasn't known you, but I knew you; and these knew that you sent me.
Worrell New Testament
O righteous Father! and the world knew Thee not; but I knew Thee, and these knew that Thou didst send Me;
Worsley New Testament
O righteous Father, the world indeed hath not known Thee: but I have known Thee, and these have known that Thou hast sent me.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Righteous Father, also the world did not know Thee, and I knew Thee, and these have known that Thou didst send me,
Themes
Declaration » Jesus Christ declaring God the father
Giving and gifts » Those that God the father gave to jesus Christ
Ignorance of God » The wicked, in a state of
Jesus Christ » Who jesus Christ is in
Knowledge » God the father and jesus Christ knowing each other
Knowledge » Withheld from man withheld » Christ's knowledge of the father
Knowledge » Withheld from man » Christ's knowledge of the father
Love » God the father and jesus Christ loving each other
Manifestation » Who jesus Christ manifested God’s name to
Interlinear
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σέ
Se
Usage: 110
De
Ginosko
γινώσκω
Ginosko
Usage: 147
Houtos
References
American
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 17:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Prays For The Unity Of Believers
24 Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, 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. 25 O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. 26 And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
John 7:29
But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
John 15:21
But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
John 17:8
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.
John 17:11
And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.
John 8:55
Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you: but I know him, and keep his saying.
John 10:15
As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.
John 16:3
And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.
John 16:27
For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.
Isaiah 45:21
Tell ye, and bring them near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath declared this from ancient time? who hath told it from that time? have not I the LORD? and there is no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour; there is none beside me.
Matthew 11:27
All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.
Matthew 16:16
And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
Luke 10:22
All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
John 1:18
No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
John 3:17
For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
John 5:19-20
Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.
John 6:19
So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the ship: and they were afraid.
John 8:19
Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also.
John 16:30
Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.
John 17:3
And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
John 17:18
As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world.
John 17:21
That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
John 17:23
I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.
Acts 17:23
For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Acts 26:18
To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Romans 1:28
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
Romans 3:11
There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
Romans 3:26
To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
1 Corinthians 1:21
For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
1 Corinthians 15:34
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
2 Corinthians 4:4
In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Galatians 4:8-9
Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods.
2 Thessalonians 1:8
In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:
Hebrews 8:11
And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest.
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
1 John 5:19-20
And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.
Revelation 13:8
And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.