Parallel Verses

Noyes New Testament

I do not pray thee to take them out of the world, but to keep them from evil.

New American Standard Bible

I do not ask You to take them out of the world, but to keep them from the evil one.

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

I am not praying
that You take them out of the world
but that You protect them from the evil one.

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

I do not ask You to take them out of the world, but that You keep them and protect them from the evil one.

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.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I pray
ἐρωτάω 
Erotao 
Usage: 42

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

ἵνα 
Hina 
ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
that, to,
Usage: 472
Usage: 472

αἴρω 
Airo 
take up, take away, take, away with, lift up, bear,
Usage: 52




Usage: 0
Usage: 0

out of
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

the world
κόσμος 
Kosmos 
Usage: 109

but
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461

τηρέω 
Tereo 
Usage: 49

ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

Devotionals

Devotionals containing John 17:15

References

Context Readings

Jesus Prays For His Disciples

14 I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. 15 I do not pray thee to take them out of the world, but to keep them from evil. 16 They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

Cross References

Philippians 1:20-26

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing I shall be put to shame, but that with all boldness, as always, so also now, Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.

Matthew 5:37

But let your language be, Yea, yea; Nay; nay; for whatever is more than these cometh of evil.

Matthew 6:13

and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

Luke 8:38-39

And the man out of whom the demons had gone besought him that he might be with him. But he sent him away, saying,

Luke 11:4

and forgive us our sins, for even we ourselves forgive every one that is indebted to us; and lead us not into temptation.

Galatians 1:4

who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from the present evil world, according to the will of God our Father;

2 Thessalonians 3:3

But faithful is the Lord, who will establish you, and guard 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 give to me at that day, and not to me only, but to all those who have loved his appearing.

1 John 5:18

We know that whoever hath been born of God sinneth not; but he that is born of God keepeth himself, and the Evil One toucheth him not.

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