Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I desire not that thou shouldest take them out of the world: but that thou keep them from 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.
A Conservative Version
I pray not that thou should take them out of the world, but that thou should keep them from the evil.
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.
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 words, and the world hath hated them: because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. 15 I desire not that thou shouldest take them out of the world: but that thou keep them from evil. 16 They are not of the world, as I am not of the world.
Cross References
Philippians 1:20-26
as I heartily look for and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed: but that with all confidence, as always in times past, even so now Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be through life, or else death.
Genesis 48:16
And the angel which hath delivered me from all evil, bless these lads: that they may be called after my name, and after my father Abraham and Isaac, and that they may grow and multiply upon the earth."
1 Chronicles 4:10
But Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, "If thou shalt bless me, and enlarge my coasts, and shalt let thine hand be with me, and wilt keep me from evil that it vex me not." And God sent him his desire.
Psalm 30:9
What profit is there in my blood, when I go down into the pit? Shall the dust give thanks unto thee? Or shall it declare thy truth?
Psalm 121:7
The LORD preserveth thee from all evil; yea, it is the LORD that keepeth thy soul.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatsoever thou takest in hand to do, that do with all thy power: for among the dead, where thou goest unto, there is neither work, counsel, knowledge nor wisdom.
Isaiah 38:18-19
For hell praiseth not thee, death doth not magnify thee. They that go down into the grave, praise not thy truth:
Isaiah 57:1
But in the mean season the righteous perisheth, and no man regardeth it in his heart. Good godly people are taken away, and no man considereth it. Namely, that the righteous is conveyed away through the wicked,
Matthew 5:37
But your communication shall be, 'Yea, Yea; Nay, nay': for whatsoever is more than that cometh of evil.
Matthew 6:13
Lead us not into temptation: but deliver us from evil, For thine is the kingdom and the power, and the glory for ever. Amen.
Luke 8:38-39
Then the man out of whom the devils were departed, besought him that he might be with him: But Jesus sent him away, saying,
Luke 11:4
And forgive us our sins: For even we forgive every man that trespasseth us, and lead us not into temptation; But deliver us from evil. Amen."
Galatians 1:4
which gave himself for our sins, to deliver us from this present evil world, through the will of God our father,
2 Thessalonians 3:3
but the Lord is faithful, which shall establish you, and keep you from evil.
2 Timothy 4:8
From henceforth is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord that is a righteous judge shall give me at that day: not to me only: but unto all them that love his coming.
1 John 5:18
We know that all that are born of God, sin not: but he that is born of God keepeth himself, and that wicked toucheth him not.