John 18:9 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) [He said this] so the words He had spoken [previously] would be fulfilled [See 17:12], “I did not lose any of those men you [i.e., God] gave me.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, Of them which thou gavest me have I lost none. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Thus what He had said was fulfilled and verified, Of those whom You have given Me, I have not lost even one. [John 6:39; 17:12.] American Standard Version (1901) that the word might be fulfilled which he spake, Of those whom thou hast given me I lost not one. Common English Bible This was so that the word he had spoken might be fulfilled: “I didn’t lose anyone of those whom you gave me.” Catholic Public Domain Version This was so that the word might be fulfilled, which he said, "Of those whom you have given to me, I have not lost any of them." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That the word might be fulfilled which he said: Of them whom thou hast given me, I have not lost any one. |
I protected them while I was with them by [the power of] your name which you gave me. [See verse 11]. I guarded them so that not one of them was lost except the “son of destruction” [i.e., Judas]. [This was] so that the Scripture would be fulfilled [Psa. 41:9 (?)].
Jesus said to them, “I [already] told you that I am [He]; so if you are looking for me, let these men [i.e., the apostles] go.”
And this is what God, who sent me, wants: That I should not lose any of those persons whom He has given me, but should raise them up [from the dead] on the last day [i.e., the judgment day].