John 17:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 17:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 17:12 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 17:12 — KJV
“While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.”
— John 17:12 (KJV)
John 17:12 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 17:12
“That the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, Of them which thou gavest me have I lost none.”
Shares key themes with John 17:12: gavest, none, lost
“Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish: and they were among the mighty men, helpers of the war. while...: Heb. being yet shut up”
Shares key themes with John 17:12: while, kept, son
“That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.”
Shares key themes with John 17:12: world, kept, might
“I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.”
Shares key themes with John 17:12: world, kept, name
“There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.”
Shares key themes with John 17:12: those, son, might
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