John 17:9
I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.In other versions
I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine:
ASV
My prayer is for them: my prayer is not for the world, but for those whom you have given to me, because they are yours
BBE
I demand concerning them; I do not demand concerning the world, but concerning those whom thou hast given me, for they are thine,
DBY
I pray for them. I don't pray for the world, but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours.
WEB
`I ask in regard to them; not in regard to the world do I ask, but in regard to those whom Thou hast given to me, because Thine they are,
YLT
I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which you have given me; for they are yours.
ENG
I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them whom thou hast given to me; for they are thine.
WBT
I ask on their behalf. I do not ask on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those You have given Me; for they are Yours.
BSB
In context
7Now they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee.
8For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.
9I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
10And all mine are thine, and thine are mine; and I am glorified in them.
11And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.