Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Father of righteousness, I have knowledge of you, though the world has not; and to these it is clear that you sent me;
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"Righteous Father, the world has never known you. Yet I have known you, and these men have known that you sent me.
A Conservative Version
And righteous Father, the world does not know thee, but I know thee, and these know that thou sent me.
American Standard Version
O righteous Father, the world knew thee not, but I knew thee; and these knew that thou didst send me;
Amplified
An Understandable Version
Righteous Father, the world does not know you but I know you, and these men know that you sent me.
Anderson New Testament
Righteous Father, though the world has not known thee, yet I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Common New Testament
O righteous Father, the world has not known you, but I have known you; and these know that you sent me.
Daniel Mace New Testament
O righteous father, the world hath not known thee; but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Darby Translation
Righteous Father, and the world has not known thee, but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Godbey New Testament
Righteous Father, indeed the world does not know thee, but I know thee, and they know that thou didst send me;
Goodspeed New Testament
Righteous Father, though the world did not know you, I knew you, and these men knew that you had sent me.
John Wesley New Testament
Righteous Father, tho' the world hath not known thee, yet I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Julia Smith Translation
O just Father, the world knew thee not: but I knew thee, and these knew that thou didst send me.
King James 2000
O righteous Father, the world has not known you: but I have known you, and these have known that you have sent me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Righteous Father, although the world does not know you, yet I have known you, and these [men] have come to know that you sent me.
Modern King James verseion
O righteous Father, indeed the world has not known You; but I have known You, and these have known that You have sent me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O righteous father, the very world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Moffatt New Testament
O just Father, though the world has not known thee, I have known thee, and they have known that thou hast sent me;
Montgomery New Testament
O righteous Father, though the world knew thee not, I have known thee, and these have known that though didst send me.
NET Bible
Righteous Father, even if the world does not know you, I know you, and these men know that you sent me.
New Heart English Bible
Righteous Father, the world hasn't known you, but I knew you; and these knew that you sent me.
Noyes New Testament
Righteous Father! and yet the world knew thee not! but I knew thee, and these knew that thou didst send me.
Sawyer New Testament
and, righteous Father, the world has not known thee, but I have known thee, and these have known that thou didst send me.
The Emphasized Bible
Righteous Father! And so, the world, came not to know thee; but, I, came to know thee, and, these, came to know that, thou, didst send me forth:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Righteous Father! though the world hath not known thee, yet I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Twentieth Century New Testament
O righteous Father, though the world did not know thee, I knew thee; and these men knew that thou has sent me as thy Messenger.
Webster
O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
Weymouth New Testament
And, righteous Father, though the world has failed to recognize Thee, I have known Thee, and these have perceived that Thou didst send me.
Williams New Testament
Righteous Father, although the world did not know you, I did know you, and these men have come to know that you sent me,
World English Bible
Righteous Father, the world hasn't known you, but I knew you; and these knew that you sent me.
Worrell New Testament
O righteous Father! and the world knew Thee not; but I knew Thee, and these knew that Thou didst send Me;
Worsley New Testament
O righteous Father, the world indeed hath not known Thee: but I have known Thee, and these have known that Thou hast sent me.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Righteous Father, also the world did not know Thee, and I knew Thee, and these have known that Thou didst send me,
Themes
Declaration » Jesus Christ declaring God the father
Giving and gifts » Those that God the father gave to jesus Christ
Ignorance of God » The wicked, in a state of
Jesus Christ » Who jesus Christ is in
Knowledge » God the father and jesus Christ knowing each other
Knowledge » Withheld from man withheld » Christ's knowledge of the father
Knowledge » Withheld from man » Christ's knowledge of the father
Love » God the father and jesus Christ loving each other
Manifestation » Who jesus Christ manifested God’s name to
Interlinear
Se
σέ
Se
Usage: 110
De
Ginosko
γινώσκω
Ginosko
Usage: 147
Houtos
References
American
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 17:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Prays For The Unity Of Believers
24 Father, it is my desire that these whom you have given to me may be by my side where I am, so that they may see my glory which you have given to me, because you had love for me before the world came into being. 25 Father of righteousness, I have knowledge of you, though the world has not; and to these it is clear that you sent me; 26 And I have given to them knowledge of your name, and will give it, so that the love which you have for me may be in them and I in them.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
John 7:29
I have knowledge of him because I came from him and he sent me.
John 15:21
They will do all this to you because of my name--because they have no knowledge of him who sent me.
John 17:8
Because I have given them the words which you gave to me; and they have taken them to heart, and have certain knowledge that I came from you, and they have faith that you sent me.
John 17:11
And now I will be no longer in the world, but they are in the world and I come to you. Holy Father, keep them in your name which you have given to me, so that they may be one even as we are one.
John 8:55
You have no knowledge of him, but I have knowledge of him; and if I said I have no knowledge of him I would be talking falsely like you: but I have full knowledge of him, and I keep his word.
John 10:15
Even as the Father has knowledge of me and I of the Father; and I am giving my life for the sheep.
John 16:3
They will do these things to you because they have not had knowledge of the Father or of me.
John 16:27
For the Father himself gives his love to you, because you have given your love to me and have had faith that I came from God.
Isaiah 45:21
Give the word, put forward your cause, let us have a discussion together: who has given news of this in the past? who made it clear in early times? did not I, the Lord? and there is no God but me; a true God and a saviour; there is no other.
Matthew 11:27
All things have been given to me by my Father; and no one has knowledge of the Son, but the Father; and no one has knowledge of the Father, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.
Matthew 16:16
And Simon Peter made answer and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.
Luke 10:22
All things have been given to me by my Father: and no one has knowledge of the Son, but only the Father: and of the Father, but only the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.
John 1:18
No man has seen God at any time; the only Son, who is on the breast of the Father, he has made clear what God is.
John 3:17
God did not send his Son into the world to be judge of the world; he sent him so that the world might have salvation through him.
John 5:19-20
So Jesus made answer and said, Truly I say to you, The Son is not able to do anything himself; he is able to do only what he sees the Father doing; whatever the Father does the Son does it in the same way.
John 6:19
After they had gone three or four miles they saw Jesus walking on the sea and coming near to the boat; and they had great fear.
John 8:19
Then they said to him, Where is your Father? Jesus said in answer, You have no knowledge of me or of my Father: if you had knowledge of me you would have knowledge of my Father.
John 16:30
Now we are certain that you have knowledge of all things and have no need for anyone to put questions to you: through this we have faith that you came from God.
John 17:3
And this is eternal life: to have knowledge of you, the only true God, and of him whom you have sent, even Jesus Christ.
John 17:18
Even as you have sent me into the world, so I have sent them into the world.
John 17:21
May they all be one! Even as you, Father, are in me and I am in you, so let them be in us, so that all men may come to have faith that you sent me.
John 17:23
I in them, and you in me, so that they may be made completely one, and so that it may become clear to all men that you have sent me and that they are loved by you as I am loved by you.
Acts 17:23
For when I came by, I was looking at the things to which you give worship, and I saw an altar with this writing on it, TO THE GOD OF WHOM THERE IS NO KNOWLEDGE. Now, what you, without knowledge, give worship to, I make clear to you.
Acts 26:18
To make their eyes open, turning them from the dark to the light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may have forgiveness of sins and a heritage among those who are made holy by faith in me.
Romans 1:28
And because they had not the mind to keep God in their knowledge, God gave them up to an evil mind, to do those things which are not right;
Romans 3:11
Not one who has the knowledge of what is right, not one who is a searcher after God;
Romans 3:26
And to make clear his righteousness now, so that he might himself be upright, and give righteousness to him who has faith in Jesus.
1 Corinthians 1:21
For because, by the purpose of God, the world, with all its wisdom, had not the knowledge of God, it was God's pleasure, by so foolish a thing as preaching, to give salvation to those who had faith in him.
1 Corinthians 15:34
Be awake to righteousness and keep yourselves from sin; for some have no knowledge of God: I say this to put you to shame.
2 Corinthians 4:4
Because the god of this world has made blind the minds of those who have not faith, so that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, might not be shining on them.
Galatians 4:8-9
But at that time, having no knowledge of God, you were servants to those who by right are no gods:
2 Thessalonians 1:8
To give punishment to those who have no knowledge of God, and to those who do not give ear to the good news of our Lord Jesus:
Hebrews 8:11
And there will be no need for every man to be teaching his brother, or his neighbour, saying, This is the knowledge of the Lord: for they will all have knowledge of me, great and small.
1 John 1:9
If we say openly that we have done wrong, he is upright and true to his word, giving us forgiveness of sins and making us clean from all evil.
1 John 5:19-20
We are certain that we are of God, but all the world is in the power of the Evil One.
Revelation 13:8
And all who are on the earth will give him worship, everyone whose name has not been from the first in the book of life of the Lamb who was put to death.