John 17:3

John chapter 17 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, even Jesus Christ.

King James Version · 1611

And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

American Standard Version · 1901

And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, even Jesus Christ.

v.2even as thou gavest him authority over all flesh, that to all whom thou hast given him, he should give eternal life.

v.3This passage

v.4I glorified thee on the earth, having accomplished the work which thou hast given me to do.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

John 5:44
How can ye believe, who receive glory one of another, and the glory that cometh from the only God ye seek not?
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
John 5:36
But the witness which I have is greater than that of John; for the works which the Father hath given me to accomplish, the very works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.
Jeremiah 10:10
But Jehovah is the true God; he is the living God, and an everlasting King: at his wrath the earth trembleth, and the nations are not able to abide his indignation.
1 Timothy 6:15
which in its own times he shall show, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;
John 6:27
Work not for the food which perisheth, but for the food which abideth unto eternal life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him the Father, even God, hath sealed.