John 17:15

New English Translation

I am not asking you to take them out of the world, but that you keep them safe from the evil one.

Cross References

Genesis 48:16

the Angel who has protected me from all harm – bless these boys. May my name be named in them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac. May they grow into a multitude on the earth.”

1 Chronicles 4:10

Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only you would greatly bless me and expand my territory! May your hand be with me! Keep me from harm so I might not endure pain!” God answered his prayer.

Psalm 121:7

The Lord will protect you from all harm; he will protect your life.

Psalm 30:9

“What profit is there in taking my life, in my descending into the Pit? Can the dust of the grave praise you? Can it declare your loyalty?

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, the place where you will eventually go.

Isaiah 57:1

The godly perish, but no one cares. Honest people disappear, when no one minds that the godly disappear because of evil.

Matthew 5:37

Let your word be ‘Yes, yes’ or ‘No, no.’ More than this is from the evil one.

Matthew 6:13

And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.

Luke 11:4

and forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And do not lead us into temptation.”

Luke 22:32

but I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. When you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”

Galatians 1:4

who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from this present evil age according to the will of our God and Father,

2 Thessalonians 3:3

But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.

2 Timothy 4:8

Finally the crown of righteousness is reserved for me. The Lord, the righteous Judge, will award it to me in that day – and not to me only, but also to all who have set their affection on his appearing.

1 John 5:18

We know that everyone fathered by God does not sin, but God protects the one he has fathered, and the evil one cannot touch him.

1 John 5:19

We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.