John 17:5

'And now, glorify me, Thou Father, with Thyself, with the glory that I had before the world was, with Thee;

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

In Context

4I did glorify Thee on the earth, the work I did finish that Thou hast given me, that I may do [it].

6I did manifest Thy name to the men whom Thou hast given to me out of the world; Thine they were, and to me Thou hast given them, and Thy word they have kept;

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Cross References

Proverbs 8:22Jehovah possessed me — the beginning of His way, Before His works since then.

John 1:1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God;

John 3:13and no one hath gone up to the heaven, except he who out of the heaven came down — the Son of Man who is in the heaven.

John 10:30I and the Father are one.'

John 17:24'Father, those whom Thou hast given to me, I will that where I am they also may be with me, that they may behold my glory that Thou didst give to me, because Thou didst love me before the foundation of the world.

Colossians 1:15who is the image of the invisible God, first-born of all creation,

Matthew Henry on John 17:2-6

Christ's Intercessory Prayer. 1 These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee: 2 As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him. 3 And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent. 4 I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do. 5 And now, O Father,… Read the whole commentary →

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