John 17:15

Modern English Version

I do not pray that You should take them out of the world, but that You should keep them from the evil one.

Cross References

Genesis 48:16

the angel who redeemed me from all evil, bless the boys; let them be called by my name, and the name of my fathers, Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.”

1 Chronicles 4:10

Then Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, “Oh, that You would indeed bless me and enlarge my territory, that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that it may not bring me hardship!” So God granted what he asked.

Psalm 121:7

The Lord will keep you from all evil; He will keep your soul.

Psalm 30:9

“What profit is there in my death, if I go down to the pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness?

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hands find to do, do with your strength; for there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol where you are going.

Isaiah 57:1

The righteous man perishes, and no man lays it to heart; and merciful men are taken away while no one understands, for the righteous man is taken away from the evil to come.

Matthew 5:37

But let your ‘Yes’ mean ‘Yes,’ and ‘No’ mean ‘No.’ For whatever is more than these comes from the evil one.

Matthew 6:13

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.

Luke 11:4

And forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.”

Luke 22:32

But I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have repented, strengthen your brothers.”

Galatians 1:4

who gave Himself for our sins, that He might deliver us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

2 Thessalonians 3:3

But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you and guard you from the evil one.

2 Timothy 4:8

From now on a crown of righteousness is laid up for me, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on that Day, and not only to me but also to all who have loved His appearing.

1 John 5:18

We know that whoever is born of God does not keep on sinning. But whoever has been born of God guards himself, and the wicked one cannot touch him.

1 John 5:19

We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in wickedness.