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Prayer for the Disciples

John 17:14

In 9 translations

BSB
I have given them Your word and the world has hated them; for they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
KJV
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.
WEB
I have given them your word. The world hated them because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
ASV
I have given them thy word; and the world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
LSV
I have given Your word to them, and the world hated them, because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world;
YLT
I have given to them Thy word, and the world did hate them, because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world;
DBY
I have given them thy word, and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world.
DRC
I have given them thy word, and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world; as I also am not of the world.
GNV
I haue giuen them thy word, and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἐγὼ δέδωκα αὐτοῖς τὸν λόγον σου, καὶ ὁ κόσμος ἐμίσησεν αὐτούς, ὅτι οὐκ εἰσὶν ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου καθὼς ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰμὶ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου.
RP2018
Ἐγὼ δέδωκα αὐτοῖς τὸν λόγον σου, καὶ ὁ κόσμος ἐμίσησεν αὐτούς, ὅτι οὐκ εἰσὶν ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου, καθὼς ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰμὶ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου.
TR-Boyd
Ἐγὼ δέδωκα αὐτοῖς τὸν λόγον σου, καὶ ὁ κόσμος ἐμίσησεν αὐτούς, ὅτι οὐκ εἰσὶν ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου, καθὼς ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰμὶ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου.
SCR1894
εγω δεδωκα αυτοις τον λογον σου και ο κοσμος εμισησεν αυτους οτι ουκ εισιν εκ του κοσμου καθως εγω ουκ ειμι εκ του κοσμου

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  • John 17:16They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
  • John 15:18–21If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first. If you were of the world, it would love you as its own. Instead, the world hates you, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world.…
  • 1 John 5:19–20We know that we are of God, and that the whole world is under the power of the evil one. And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him…
  • John 8:23Then He told them, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.
  • 1 John 4:5–6They are of the world. That is why they speak from the world’s perspective, and the world listens to them. We are from God. Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. That is how we…
  • John 7:7The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.
  • Proverbs 29:27An unjust man is detestable to the righteous, and one whose way is upright is detestable to the wicked.
  • Zechariah 11:8And in one month I dismissed three shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also detested me.
  • Matthew 10:24–25A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master. It is enough for a disciple to be like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebul, how much more…
  • Genesis 3:15And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel.”
  • 1 Peter 4:4–5Because of this, they consider it strange of you not to plunge with them into the same flood of reckless indiscretion, and they heap abuse on you. But they will have to give an account to Him who is ready to judge the…
  • 1 John 3:12Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did Cain slay him? Because his own deeds were evil, while those of his brother were righteous.

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