John 17:3 - The Scriptures 1998

³ “And this is everlasting life, that they should know You, the only true Elohim, and יהושע  Messiah whom You have sent.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And this is eternal life: [it means] to know (to perceive, recognize, become acquainted with, and understand) You, the only true and real God, and [likewise] to know Him, Jesus [as the] Christ (the Anointed One, the Messiah), Whom You have sent.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, even Jesus Christ.

Common English Bible

³ This is eternal life: to know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you sent.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.

John 17:3 Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:9

“As for you, my son Shelomoh, know the Elohim of your father, and serve Him with a perfect heart and with a pleasing life, for יהוה  searches all hearts and understands all the intent of the thoughts. If you do seek Him, He is found by you; but if you forsake Him, He rejects you forever.

2 Chronicles 15:3

“And for many days Yisra’ĕ

Psalm 9:10

And those who know Your Name trust in You, For You have not forsaken those who seek You, O יהוה.

Proverbs 8:35

“For whoever finds me shall find life, And obtain favour from יהוה,

Isaiah 48:16

“Come near to Me, hear this: I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time that it was, I was there. And now the Master יהוה  has sent Me, and His Spirit.”

Isaiah 53:11

He would see the result of the suffering of His life and be satisfied. Through His knowledge My righteous Servant makes many righteous, and He bears their crookednesses.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Master יהוה  is upon Me, because יהוה  has anointed Me to bring good news to the meek. He has sent Me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim release to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound,

Jeremiah 10:10

But יהוה  is truly Elohim. He is the living Elohim and the everlasting Sovereign. At His wrath the earth shakes, and nations are unable to stand His displeasure.

Hosea 6:3

‘So let us know, let us pursue to know יהוה. His going forth is as certain as the morning. And He comes to us like the rain, like the latter rain watering the earth.’

Mark 9:37

“Whoever receives one of such little children in My Name receives Me. And whoever receives Me, receives not Me, but the One who sent Me.”

Luke 9:48

and said to them, “Whoever receives this little child in My Name receives Me. And whoever receives Me receives Him who sent Me. For he who is least among you all, he shall be great.”

John 10:36

do you say of Him whom the Father set apart and sent into the world, ‘You are blaspheming,’ because I said, ‘I am the Son of Elohim’?

John 11:42

“And I know that You always hear Me, but because of the crowd standing by I said this, in order that they believe that You sent Me.”

John 14:26

“But the Helper, the Set-apart Spirit, whom the Father shall send in My Name, He shall teach you all, and remind you of all that I said to you.

John 17:18

“As You sent Me into the world, I also sent them into the world.

John 17:21

so that they all might be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I in You, so that they too might be one in Us, so that the world might believe that You have sent Me.

John 17:23

“I in them, and You in Me, so that they might be perfected into one, so that the world knows that You have sent Me, and have loved them as You have loved Me.

John 17:25

“O righteous Father, indeed the world did not know You, but I knew You, and these knew that You sent Me.

John 17:8

“Because the Words which You gave to Me, I have given to them. And they have received them, and have truly known that I came forth from You, and they believed that You sent Me.

John 3:17

“For Elohim did not send His Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world through Him might be saved.

John 3:34

“For He whom Elohim has sent speaks the Words of Elohim, for Elohim does not give the Spirit by measure.

John 5:44

“How are you able to believe, when you are receiving esteem from one another, and the esteem that is from the only Elohim you do not seek?

John 6:57

“As the living Father sent Me, and I live because of the Father, so he who feeds on Me shall live because of Me.

John 7:29

“But I know Him, because I am from Him, and He sent Me.”

John 8:19

Therefore they said to Him, “Where is Your Father?” יהושע  answered, “You know neither Me nor My Father. If you knew Me, you would have known My Father also.”

1 Corinthians 15:34

Wake up to soberness, righteously, and do not sin, for some do not have the knowledge of Elohim. I speak this to your shame.

1 Corinthians 8:4

So then, concerning the eating of food offered to idols, we know that an idol is no matter at all in the world, and that there is no other Elohim but one.

2 Corinthians 4:6

For Elohim, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” is the One who has shone in our hearts for the enlightening of the knowledge of the esteem of Elohim in the face of יהושע  Messiah.

Philippians 3:10

to know Him, and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death,

Philippians 3:8

What is more, I even count all to be loss because of the excellence of the knowledge of Messiah יהושע  my Master, for whom I have suffered the loss of all, and count them as refuse, in order to gain Messiah,

1 Thessalonians 1:9

For they themselves report what kind of reception we had with you, and how you turned to Elohim from idols, to serve the living and true Elohim,

2 Thessalonians 1:8

in flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know Elohim, and on those who do not obey the Good News of our Master יהושע  Messiah,

Hebrews 3:1

Therefore, set-apart brothers, partakers of the heavenly calling, closely consider the Emissary and High Priest of our confession, Messiah יהושע,

2 Peter 1:2

Favour and peace be increased to you in the knowledge of Elohim and of יהושע  our Master,

2 Peter 1:3

as His Mighty-like power has given to us all we need for life and reverence, through the knowledge of Him who called us to esteem and uprightness.

2 Peter 1:8

For if these are in you and increase, they cause you to be neither inactive nor without fruit in the knowledge of our Master יהושע  Messiah.

1 John 1:2

And the life was manifested, and we have seen, and bear witness, and announce to you that everlasting life which was with the Father and was manifested to us.

1 John 1:3

We announce to you what we have seen and heard, so that you too might have fellowship with us. And truly our fellowship is with the Father and with His Son יהושע  Messiah.

1 John 2:23

No one denying the Son has the Father. The one confessing the Son has the Father as well.

1 John 4:6

We are of Elohim – the one knowing Elohim hears us. He who is not of Elohim does not hear us. By this we know the Spirit of the Truth and the spirit of the delusion.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of Elohim has come and has given us an understanding, so that we might know the true One. And we are in the true One, in His Son יהושע  Messiah. This is the true Elohim and everlasting life.