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John 17:6-10 ALT ..."I made Your name known to the people whom You have given to Me out of the world. (John 6:44; John 6:65) They were Yours, (2 Chron 16:9) and You have given them to Me, and Your word they have kept. (7) "Now they have known [or, have come to understand] that all [things], as many as You have given to Me, are from You. (John 8:28-29 of 26-30) (8) "Because the sayings which You have given to Me, I have given to them. And they received [them], and they truly knew [or, came to understand] that I came forth from You. And they believed that You sent Me. (9) "I ask concerning them; I do not ask concerning the world, (1 John 5:18-21) but concerning [those] whom You have given to Me, because they are Yours. (10) "And all [which are] Mine are Yours, and Yours [are] Mine, and I have been glorified in them.
Jesus very specifically taught us "NOT" to pray
for the people of "this world";
not to pray for people without faith!
John 17:6-10 LITV ...I revealed Your name to the men whom You gave to Me out of the world. (John 6:44; John 6:65) They were Yours, (2 Chron 16:9) and You gave them to Me; and they have kept Your Word. (7) Now they have known that all things, whatever You gave to Me, are from You. (John 8:28-29 of 26-30) (8) For the Words which You gave to Me, I have given to them. And they received and truly knew that I came out from beside You, and they believed that You sent Me. (9) I pray concerning them; I do not pray concerning the world, (1 John 5:18-21) but concerning the ones whom You gave to Me, because they are Yours. (10) And all My things are Yours, and Yours are Mine; and I have been glorified in them.
John 17:6-10 ESV ..."I have manifested your name to the people whom you gave me out of the world. (John 6:44; John 6:65) Yours they were, (2 Chron 16:9) and you gave them to me, and they have kept your word. (7) Now they know that everything that you have given me is from you. (John 8:28-29 of 26-30) (8) For I have given them the words that you gave me, and they have received them and have come to know in truth that I came from you; and they have believed that you sent me. (9) I am praying for them. I am not praying for the world (1 John 5:18-21) but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours. (10) All mine are yours, and yours are mine, and I am glorified in them.
John 17:6-10 GW ..."I made your name known to the people you gave me. They are from this world. (John 6:44; John 6:65) They belonged to you, (2 Chron 16:9) and you gave them to me. They did what you told them. (7) Now they know that everything you gave me comes from you, (John 8:28-29 of 26-30) (8) because I gave them the message that you gave me. They have accepted this message, and they know for sure that I came from you. They have believed that you sent me. (9) "I pray for them. I'm not praying for the world (1 John 5:18-21) but for those you gave me, because they are yours. (10) Everything I have is yours, and everything you have is mine. I have been given glory by the people you have given me.
John 17:6-10 ALT ..."I made Your name known to the people whom You have given to Me out of the world. (John 6:44; John 6:65) They were Yours, (2 Chron 16:9) and You have given them to Me, and Your word they have kept. (7) "Now they have known [or, have come to understand] that all [things], as many as You have given to Me, are from You. (John 8:28-29 of 26-30) (8) "Because the sayings which You have given to Me, I have given to them. And they received [them], and they truly knew [or, came to understand] that I came forth from You. And they believed that You sent Me. (9) "I ask concerning them; I do not ask concerning the world, (1 John 5:18-21) but concerning [those] whom You have given to Me, because they are Yours. (10) "And all [which are] Mine are Yours, and Yours [are] Mine, and I have been glorified in them.
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You will note the reference windows often include more than one translation of the Bible. The reason is to strive to gain the best possible understanding of the original Hebrew and Greek. Since we don't speak those languages, we rely on those who have come before and made the effort to translate those texts into English for us. Considering several translations gives the benefit of the understanding of several translation committees or individuals.
The Translations we quote are:
ALT - Analytical Literal Translation
ASV - American Standard Version (by the American revision committee in 1897).
BBE - 1965 Bible in Basic English
Bishops - 1568 Bishop's Bible
Calvin - 1856 by Calvin Translation Society
CEV - Contemporary English Version
Coverdale - 1535 Miles Coverdale Bible
Darby - 1889 Darby Bible
DRB - 1899 Douay-Rheims Bible
ESV - English Standard Version
GNB - Good News Bible
GW - God's Word Bible
ISV - International Standard Version
KJV - 1769 King James Version
KJV-1611 - Old King James Version from 1611
LitNT - Literal New Testament
LITV - Literal Translation of the Holy Bible
MKJV - 1962 Modern King James Version
Murdock - 1851 James Murdock New Testament
MWT - Modern World Translation
NWT - New World Translation
RV - Revised Version
Webster - 1833 Webster Bible
WTNT - 1525-26 William Tyndale New Testament
Wycliffe - 1394 Wycliffe Bible
YLT - 1862/1898 Young's Literal Translation
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