Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
I pray not that thou should take them out of the world, but that thou should keep them from the evil.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
I'm not asking you to take them out of the world but to protect them from the evil one.
American Standard Version
I pray not that thou shouldest take them from the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil one .
Amplified
An Understandable Version
I am not praying that you should take them out of the world, but that you should protect them from the evil one [i.e., the devil].
Anderson New Testament
I do not pray thee to take them out of the world, but to keep them from the Evil One.
Bible in Basic English
My prayer is not that you will take them out of the world, but that you will keep them from the Evil One.
Common New Testament
I do not pray that you should take them out of the world, but that you should keep them from the evil one.
Daniel Mace New Testament
I do not pray you to take them out of the world, but to keep them from the malignity of it.
Darby Translation
I do not demand that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them out of evil.
Godbey New Testament
I do not pray that you may take them out of the world, but that you may keep them from the evil one.
Goodspeed New Testament
I do not ask you to take them away from the world, but to keep them from evil.
John Wesley New Testament
I do not pray, that thou wouldest take them out of the world, but that thou wouldest keep them from the evil one.
Julia Smith Translation
I ask not that thou take them out of the world, but that thou keep them from the evil.
King James 2000
I pray not that you should take them out of the world, but that you should keep them from the evil.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I do not ask that you take them out of the world, but that you protect them from the evil one.
Modern King James verseion
I do not pray for You to take them out of the world, but for You to keep them from the evil.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I desire not that thou shouldest take them out of the world: but that thou keep them from evil.
Moffatt New Testament
I pray not that thou wilt take them out of the world, but that thou wilt keep them from the evil one.
Montgomery New Testament
I am not asking that thou wilt take them out of the world, but that thou wilt protect them from the Evil One.
NET Bible
I am not asking you to take them out of the world, but that you keep them safe from the evil one.
New Heart English Bible
I pray not that you would take them from the world, but that you would keep them from the evil one.
Noyes New Testament
I do not pray thee to take them out of the world, but to keep them from evil.
Sawyer New Testament
I ask not that thou wouldst take them out of the world, but that thou wouldst keep them from evil.
The Emphasized Bible
I request not, that thou wouldst take them out of the world, but that thou wouldst keep them out of the evil:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
I entreat not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest preserve them from the wicked one.
Twentieth Century New Testament
I do not ask thee to take them out of the world, but to keep them from Evil.
Webster
I pray not that thou shouldst take them out of the world, but that thou shouldst keep them from the evil.
Weymouth New Testament
I do not ask that Thou wilt remove them out of the world, but that Thou wilt protect them from the Evil one.
Williams New Testament
I am not asking you to take them out of the world, but to keep them from the evil in it.
World English Bible
I pray not that you would take them from the world, but that you would keep them from the evil one.
Worrell New Testament
I pray not that Thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that Thou shouldest keep them from the evil one.
Worsley New Testament
I do not pray that Thou wouldest take them out of the world, but that thou wouldest keep them from the evil.
Youngs Literal Translation
I do not ask that Thou mayest take them out of the world, but that Thou mayest keep them out of the evil.
Themes
Believers » Kept » Kept in purity
Declaration » Jesus Christ declaring God the father
Disciples/apostles » Why the world hates Christ’s disciples
Giving and gifts » Those that God the father gave to jesus Christ
Glory » God the father giving jesus Christ glory
Glory » Who the lord glorifies
Good and evil adjacent » The good in contact with evil as a saving influence
Hate » Why the world hates jesus Christ and those that believe in him
Holiness » Is the result of » God's keeping
Jesus Christ » Who jesus Christ is in
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ and God the father being in each other
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ, God the father, and the holy spirit being one
Knowledge » God the father and jesus Christ knowing each other
Love » God the father and jesus Christ loving each other
Manifestation » Who jesus Christ manifested God’s name to
Intercessory prayer » Christ set an example of
divine Restraints » Exercised over the righteous
Sanctification » The lord sanctifying
Unity » Who is united in Christ
World » Why the world hates jesus Christ and those that believe in him
Interlinear
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Tereo
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 17:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Prays For His Disciples
14 I have given them thy word, and the world hated them, because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. 15 I pray not that thou should take them out of the world, but that thou should keep them from the evil. 16 They are not of the world just as I am not of the world.
Cross References
Philippians 1:20-26
according to my eager expectation and hope that I will be shamed in nothing. But with all boldness, now as always, Christ will also be magnified in my body, whether through life or through death.
Genesis 48:16
the [heavenly] agent who has redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
1 Chronicles 4:10
And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou would bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou would keep me from evil, that it not be to my sorrow! And God granted him t
Psalm 30:9
What profit is there in my blood when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? Shall it declare thy truth?
Psalm 121:7
LORD will keep thee from all evil. He will keep thy soul.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever thy hand finds to do, do with thy might, for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where thou go.
Isaiah 38:18-19
For Sheol cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee. Those who go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
Isaiah 57:1
The righteous man perishes, and no man lays it to heart. And merciful men are taken away; none considering that the righteous man is taken away from the evil [to come].
Matthew 5:37
But let your word be, Yes, yes, No, no. And anything beyond these is from evil.
Matthew 6:13
And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, because from thee is the kingdom and the power and the glory into the ages. Truly.
Luke 8:38-39
But the man from whom the demons had gone out begged him to be with him. But Jesus sent him away, saying,
Luke 11:4
And forgive us our sins, for we ourselves also forgive every man who is indebted to us. And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Galatians 1:4
who gave himself for our sins, so that he might rescue us, according to the will of our God and Father, out of the evil age that has come,
2 Thessalonians 3:3
But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you and will keep you from evil.
2 Timothy 4:8
Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me in that day, and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.
1 John 5:18
We know that every man who has been begotten from God does not sin, but he who was begotten from God keeps himself, and the evil does not touch him.