John 17:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

“I ask not only on behalf of these but also on behalf of those who believe in me through their word,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Neither for these alone do I pray [it is not for their sake only that I make this request], but also for all those who will ever come to believe in (trust in, cling to, rely on) Me through their word and teaching,

American Standard Version (1901)

Neither for these only do I pray, but for them also that believe on me through their word;

Common English Bible

“I’m not praying only for them but also for those who believe in me because of their word.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But I am not praying for them only, but also for those who through their word shall believe in me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And not for them only do I pray, but for them also who through their word shall believe in me;

John 17:20 Cross References

John 10:16

I have other sheep that do not belong to this fold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice. So there will be one flock, one shepherd.

John 17:19

And for their sakes I sanctify myself, so that they also may be sanctified in truth.

John 17:21

that they may all be one. As you, Father, are in me and I am in you, may they also be in us, so that the world may believe that you have sent me.

Acts 2:41

So those who welcomed his message were baptized, and that day about three thousand persons were added.

Acts 4:4

But many of those who heard the word believed, and they numbered about five thousand.

Romans 16:26

but is now disclosed and through the prophetic writings is made known to all the gentiles, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith—

Ephesians 4:11

He himself granted that some are apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers

2 Timothy 1:2

To Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.