John 17:14
I have geven them thy wordes and the worlde hath hated them because they are not of the worlde even as I am not of the worlde.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
13Now come I to the and these wordes speake I in the worlde that they myght have my ioye full in them.
15I desyre not that thou shuldest take the out of the worlde: but that thou kepe them from evyll.
Cross References
Matthew 10:24The disciple ys not above hys master: nor yet the servaut above his lorde.
John 7:7The worlde cannot hate you. Me it hateth: because I testify of it that the workes of it are evyll.
John 15:18Yf the worlde hate you ye knowe that he hated me before he hated you.
1 Peter 4:4And it semeth to them a straunge thinge that ye runne not also with them vnto the same excesse of ryote and therfore speake they evill of you
1 John 4:5They are of the worlde and therfore speake they of the worlde and the worlde heareth them.
Matthew Henry on John 17:12-17
Christ's Intercessory Prayer. 11 And 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. 12 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. 13 And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled… Read the whole commentary →