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John 17

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 17 of 21

1 Jesus spoke these things and lifted up His eyes to Heaven, and said, Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son may also glorify You,

2 Even as You gave to Him authority over all flesh, so that to all which You gave to Him, He may give to them everlasting life.

3 And this is everlasting life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, the One whom You sent.

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Chapter Summary

1 Christ prays to his Father. 20 to give them glory, and all other believers with Him in heaven.

Key Greek Words

⸀ἐλάλησεν preach, say, speak (after) G2980
εἰς against, among, as G1519
ἐλήλυθεν accompany, appear, bring G2064
δόξασόν full of (have) glory, honour, G1392
αἰώνιον eternal, for ever, everlasting G166

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People & Context

The High Priestly Prayer

Jesus prays to the Father to be glorified, and intercedes for the protection, sanctification, and unity of His disciples.

Timeline

The High Priestly Prayer

Jesus prays to the Father to be glorified, and intercedes for the protection, sanctification, and unity of His disciples.

John 17:1-26

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