John 17:20 - Revised Standard Version CI

²⁰ “I do not pray for these only, but also for those who believe in me through their word,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ 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)

²⁰ Neither for these only do I pray, but for them also that believe on me through their word;

Common English Bible

²⁰ “I’m not praying only for them but also for those who believe in me because of their word.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ But I am not praying for them only, but also for those who through their word shall believe in me.

John 17:20 Cross References

John 10:16

And I have other sheep, that are not of this fold; I must bring them also, and they will heed my voice. So there shall be one flock, one shepherd.

John 17:19

And for their sake I consecrate myself, that they also may be consecrated in truth.

John 17:21

that they may all be one; even as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

Acts 2:41

So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.

Acts 4:4

But many of those who heard the word believed; and the number of the men came to about five thousand.

Romans 16:26

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

Ephesians 4:11

And his gifts were that some should be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some 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.