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1 After Jesus said these things, he looked toward heaven and prayed, "Father, the time has come. Give glory to your Son so that the Son can give glory to you.
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After Jesus said this, he looked toward heaven and prayed: “Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may glorify you.
2 You gave the Son power over all people so that the Son could give eternal life to all those you gave him.
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For you granted him authority over all people that he might give eternal life to all those you have given him.
3 And this is eternal life: that people know you, the only true God, and that they know Jesus Christ, the One you sent.
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Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.
4 Having finished the work you gave me to do, I brought you glory on earth.
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I have brought you glory on earth by finishing the work you gave me to do.
5 And now, Father, give me glory with you; give me the glory I had with you before the world was made.
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And now, Father, glorify me in your presence with the glory I had with you before the world began.
6 "I showed what you are like to those you gave me from the world. They belonged to you, and you gave them to me, and they have obeyed your teaching.
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“I have revealed you to those whom you gave me out of the world. They were yours; you gave them to me and they have obeyed your word.
7 Now they know that everything you gave me comes from you.
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Now they know that everything you have given me comes from you.
8 I gave them the teachings you gave me, and they accepted them. They knew that I truly came from you, and they believed that you sent me.
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For I gave them the words you gave me and they accepted them. They knew with certainty that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me.
9 I am praying for them. I am not praying for people in the world but for those you gave me, because they are yours.
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I pray for them. I am not praying for the world, but for those you have given me, for they are yours.
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