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11 I[a] am no longer in the world, but[b] they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them safe[c] in your name[d] that you have given me, so that they may be one just as we are one.[e]

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  1. John 17:11 tn Grk And I.” The conjunction καί (kai, “and”) has not been translated here in keeping with the tendency of contemporary English style to use shorter sentences.
  2. John 17:11 tn The context indicates that this should be translated as an adversative or contrastive conjunction.
  3. John 17:11 tn Or “protect them”; Grk “keep them.”
  4. John 17:11 tn Or “by your name.”sn See the note on name in John 17:6.
  5. John 17:11 tn The second repetition of “one” is implied, and is supplied here for clarity.

11 I will remain in the world no longer, but they are still in the world,(A) and I am coming to you.(B) Holy Father, protect them by the power of[a] your name, the name you gave me, so that they may be one(C) as we are one.(D)

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  1. John 17:11 Or Father, keep them faithful to