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The Book of John, Chapter 17, Verse 24

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‹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.›
King James Version
‹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.›
American Standard Version
Father, I desire 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. [
New English Translation
He said this to fulfill the word he had spoken,“I have not lost a single one of those whom you gave me.”
World English Bible
Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am, that they may see my glory, which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.
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‹O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.›
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‹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.›
1
When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples.
2
And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples.
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Judas then, having received a band [of men] and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.
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Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, ‹Whom seek ye?›
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They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, ‹I am› [he]. And Judas also, which betrayed him, stood with them.
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As soon then as he had said unto them, ‹I am› [he], they went backward, and fell to the ground.
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Then asked he them again, ‹Whom seek ye?› And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.
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Jesus answered, ‹I have told you that I am› [he]: ‹if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:›