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John 17:12

While I was with them, I protected and preserved them by Your name, the name You gave Me. Not one of them has been lost, except the son of destruction, so that the Scripture would be fulfilled.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.

World English Bible

While I was with them in the world, I kept them in your name. I have kept those whom you have given me. None of them is lost except the son of destruction, that the Scripture might be fulfilled.

American Standard Version

While I was with them, I kept them in thy name which thou hast given me: and I guarded them, and not one of them perished, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.

Geneva Bible 1599

While I was with them in the worlde, I kept them in thy Name: those that thou gauest me, haue I kept, and none of them is lost, but the childe of perdition, that the Scripture might be fulfilled.

Darby Translation

When I was with them I kept them in thy name; those thou hast given me I have guarded, and not one of them has perished, but the son of perdition, that the scripture might be fulfilled.

Young's Literal Translation

when I was with them in the world, I was keeping them in Thy name; those whom Thou hast given to me I did guard, and none of them was destroyed, except the son of the destruction, that the Writing may be fulfilled.

Bible in Basic English

While I was with them I kept them safe in your name which you have given to me: I took care of them and not one of them has come to destruction, but only the son of destruction, so that the Writings might come true.

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Cross references

“I kept”

John 6:37 Hebrews 2:13 John 6:39 John 6:40 John 10:27 John 10:28

John 6:37 · BSB

Everyone the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will never drive away.

Hebrews 2:13 · BSB

And again: “I will put My trust in Him.” And once again: “Here am I, and the children God has given Me.”

John 6:39 · BSB

And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that I shall lose none of those He has given Me, but raise them up at the last day.

John 6:40 · BSB

For it is My Father’s will that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in Him shall have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.”

John 10:27 · BSB

My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me.

John 10:28 · BSB

I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.

“and”

John 18:9 John 13:18 1 John 2:19 Luke 4:26 Luke 4:27

John 18:9 · BSB

This was to fulfill the word He had spoken: “I have not lost one of those You have given Me.”

John 13:18 · BSB

I am not speaking about all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the Scripture: ‘The one who shares My bread has lifted up his heel against Me.’

1 John 2:19 · BSB

They went out from us, but they did not belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But their departure made it clear that none of them belonged to us.

Luke 4:26 · BSB

Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them, but to the widow of Zarephath in Sidon.

Luke 4:27 · BSB

And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet. Yet not one of them was cleansed—only Naaman the Syrian.”

“the son”

2 Thessalonians 2:3 John 6:70 John 6:71

2 Thessalonians 2:3 · BSB

Let no one deceive you in any way, for it will not come until the rebellion occurs and the man of lawlessness—the son of destruction—is revealed.

John 6:70 · BSB

Jesus answered them, “Have I not chosen you, the Twelve? Yet one of you is a devil!”

John 6:71 · BSB

He was speaking about Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot. For although Judas was one of the Twelve, he was later to betray Jesus.

“that”

Psalm 109:6–19 Acts 1:16–20 Acts 1:25

Psalm 109:6–19 · BSB

Set over him a wicked man; let an accuser stand at his right hand.

Acts 1:16–20 · BSB

“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit foretold through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus.

Acts 1:25 · BSB

to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11I will no longer be in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, protect them by Your name, the name You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one.

13But now I am coming to You; and I am saying these things while I am in the world, so that they may have My joy fulfilled within them.

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