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John 17:7 Now they know that everything You have given Me comes from You.
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class="clickchap" style="color:#001320" title="Click any translation name for full chapter"> (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/john/17.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />Now they know that everything you have given me comes from you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/john/17.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Now they know that everything I have is a gift from you,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/john/17.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Now they know that everything that you have given me is from you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/john/17.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />Now they know that everything You have given Me comes from You.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/blb/john/17.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a></span><br />Now they have known that all things You have given Me are of You.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/john/17.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Now they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/john/17.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Now they have known that all things which You have given Me are from You.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/john/17.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Now they have come to know that everything which You have given Me is from You;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/john/17.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />“Now they have come to know that everything You have given Me is from You;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/john/17.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />“Now they have come to know that everything Thou hast given Me is from Thee;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/john/17.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />Now they have come to know that everything You have given Me is from You;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/john/17.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Now [at last] they know [with confident assurance] that all You have given Me is from You [it is really and truly Yours].<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/john/17.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Now they know that everything you have given me is from you,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/john/17.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Now they know that all things You have given to Me are from You, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/john/17.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Now they know that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are from thee:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/john/17.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />They know that you gave me everything I have. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/john/17.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Now they know that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are from thee:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/john/17.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Now they know that everything you gave me comes from you,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/john/17.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />and now they know that everything you gave me comes from you. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/john/17.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Now they realize that everything you gave me comes from you, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/john/17.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />Now they know that everything You have given Me comes from You.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/john/17.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Now they understand that everything you have given me comes from you,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/john/17.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Now they have known that all things whatever you have given me are from you,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/john/17.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Now they have known that all things whatever thou hast given me are from thee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wey/john/17.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a></span><br />Now they know that whatever Thou hast given me is from Thee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/john/17.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Now they have known that all things whatever you have given me are from you, <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/john/17.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />now they have known that all things, as many as You have given to Me, are from You,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/blb/john/17.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a></span><br />Now they have known that all things You have given Me are of You.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/john/17.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> now they have known that all things, as many as Thou hast given to me, are from Thee,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/john/17.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Now they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/john/17.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Now they have known, that all things which thou hast given me, are from thee: <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/john/17.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Now they realize that all the things that you have given me are from you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/john/17.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Now they know that everything you gave me is from you,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/john/17.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Now they know that everything you have given me is from you;<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/john/17.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Now they know that whatever you have given me is from you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/aramaic-plain-english/john/17.htm">Aramaic Bible in Plain English</a></span><br />“Now I know that everything whatsoever you have given me is from your Presence.”<div class="vheading2"><b>NT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/anderson/john/17.htm">Anderson New Testament</a></span><br />Now they know that all things that thou hast given me are from thee;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/godbey/john/17.htm">Godbey New Testament</a></span><br /><FR>now they know that all things so many as thou hast given to me are with thee:<Fr><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/haweis/john/17.htm">Haweis New Testament</a></span><br />Now have they known, that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are from thee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/mace/john/17.htm">Mace New Testament</a></span><br />now they believe that the instructions you gave me came from thee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wey/john/17.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a></span><br />Now they know that whatever Thou hast given me is from Thee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worrell/john/17.htm">Worrell New Testament</a></span><br /><FR>Now they have known that all things whatsoever Thou gavest Me are from Thee;<Fr><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worsley/john/17.htm">Worsley New Testament</a></span><br /><FR>They now know that all <Fr><i>things</i><FR> whatsoever Thou hast given me, are <Fr><i>indeed</i><FR> from Thee;<Fr><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/john/17-7.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ixy2bchmXZ0?start=6033" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/john/17.htm">Prayer for the Disciples</a></span><br><span class="reftext">6</span>I have revealed Your name to those You have given Me out of the world. They were Yours; You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word. <span class="reftext">7</span><span class="highl"><a href="/greek/3568.htm" title="3568: nyn (Adv) -- A primary particle of present time; now; also as noun or adjective present or immediate.">Now</a> <a href="/greek/1097.htm" title="1097: egnōkan (V-RIA-3P) -- A prolonged form of a primary verb; to know in a great variety of applications and with many implications.">they know</a> <a href="/greek/3754.htm" title="3754: hoti (Conj) -- Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.">that</a> <a href="/greek/3956.htm" title="3956: panta (Adj-NNP) -- All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.">everything</a> <a href="/greek/3745.htm" title="3745: hosa (RelPro-ANP) -- How much, how great, how many, as great as, as much. By reduplication from hos; as As."></a> <a href="/greek/1325.htm" title="1325: dedōkas (V-RIA-2S) -- To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.">You have given</a> <a href="/greek/1473.htm" title="1473: moi (PPro-D1S) -- I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.">Me</a> <a href="/greek/1510.htm" title="1510: eisin (V-PIA-3P) -- I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.">comes</a> <a href="/greek/3844.htm" title="3844: para (Prep) -- Gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of. ">from</a> <a href="/greek/4771.htm" title="4771: sou (PPro-G2S) -- You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.">You.</a> </span> <span class="reftext">8</span>For I have given them the words You gave Me, and they have received them. They knew with certainty that I came from You, and they believed that You sent Me.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/16-27.htm">John 16:27-30</a></span><br />For the Father Himself loves you, because you have loved Me and have believed that I came from God. / I came from the Father and entered the world. In turn, I will leave the world and go to the Father.” / His disciples said, “See, now You are speaking plainly and without figures of speech. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/8-28.htm">John 8:28</a></span><br />So Jesus said, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He, and that I do nothing on My own, but speak exactly what the Father has taught Me.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/14-10.htm">John 14:10</a></span><br />Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me? The words I say to you, I do not speak on My own. Instead, it is the Father dwelling in Me, performing His works.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/3-34.htm">John 3:34</a></span><br />For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/5-19.htm">John 5:19-20</a></span><br />So Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing by Himself, unless He sees the Father doing it. For whatever the Father does, the Son also does. / The Father loves the Son and shows Him all He does. And to your amazement, He will show Him even greater works than these.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/12-49.htm">John 12:49-50</a></span><br />I have not spoken on My own, but the Father who sent Me has commanded Me what to say and how to say it. / And I know that His command leads to eternal life. So I speak exactly what the Father has told Me to say.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/7-16.htm">John 7:16-17</a></span><br />“My teaching is not My own,” Jesus replied. “It comes from Him who sent Me. / If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/10-38.htm">John 10:38</a></span><br />But if I am doing them, even though you do not believe Me, believe the works themselves, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in Me, and I am in the Father.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/15-15.htm">John 15:15</a></span><br />No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/1-17.htm">John 1:17-18</a></span><br />For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. / No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is Himself God and is at the Father’s side, has made Him known.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/6-68.htm">John 6:68-69</a></span><br />Simon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life. / We believe and know that You are the Holy One of God.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/11-27.htm">Matthew 11:27</a></span><br />All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hebrews/1-1.htm">Hebrews 1:1-2</a></span><br />On many past occasions and in many different ways, God spoke to our fathers through the prophets. / But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_john/5-20.htm">1 John 5:20</a></span><br />And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/colossians/1-19.htm">Colossians 1:19</a></span><br />For God was pleased to have all His fullness dwell in Him,</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">Now they have known that all things whatever you have given me are of you.</p><p class="hdg">they.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/john/7-16.htm">John 7:16,17</a></b></br> Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/john/14-7.htm">John 14:7-10,20</a></b></br> If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/john/16-27.htm">John 16:27-30</a></b></br> For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God… </p><p class="hdg">are.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/john/17-10.htm">John 17:10</a></b></br> And all mine are thine, and thine are mine; and I am glorified in them.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/john/8-28.htm">John 8:28</a></b></br> Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am <i>he</i>, and <i>that</i> I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/john/10-29.htm">John 10:29,30</a></b></br> My Father, which gave <i>them</i> me, is greater than all; and no <i>man</i> is able to pluck <i>them</i> out of my Father's hand… </p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/john/16-18.htm">Clear</a> <a href="/john/16-23.htm">Whatever</a> <a href="/john/16-23.htm">Whatsoever</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/john/17-23.htm">Clear</a> <a href="/john/18-38.htm">Whatever</a> <a href="/acts/3-22.htm">Whatsoever</a><div class="vheading2">John 17</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/john/17-1.htm">Jesus prays to his Father.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF2 --> <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/john/17.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/john/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/john/17.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>Now they know</b><br>This phrase indicates a moment of realization and understanding among the disciples. It reflects the culmination of Jesus' teachings and miracles, which have progressively revealed His divine nature and mission. The disciples' growing awareness is a fulfillment of Jesus' promise that the Holy Spirit would guide them into all truth (<a href="/john/16-13.htm">John 16:13</a>). This understanding is crucial for their future role as apostles and witnesses to the world.<p><b>that everything You have given Me</b><br>This part of the verse emphasizes the divine origin of Jesus' mission and authority. Everything Jesus possesses, including His teachings, miracles, and authority, is a direct gift from the Father. This aligns with the broader biblical theme of Jesus' dependence on and unity with the Father, as seen in <a href="/john/5-19.htm">John 5:19-30</a>. It underscores the Trinitarian relationship and the divine plan of salvation.<p><b>comes from You</b><br>The phrase highlights the source of Jesus' mission and authority, affirming that His work is not self-initiated but divinely ordained. This is consistent with the Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah being sent by God (<a href="/isaiah/61.htm">Isaiah 61:1</a>). It also reinforces the concept of Jesus as the ultimate revelation of God, as stated in <a href="/hebrews/1.htm">Hebrews 1:1-3</a>, where Jesus is described as the radiance of God's glory and the exact representation of His being.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/j/jesus_christ.htm">Jesus Christ</a></b><br>The speaker of this verse, Jesus is praying to the Father. This prayer is part of what is known as the High Priestly Prayer, where Jesus intercedes for His disciples and all future believers.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/g/god_the_father.htm">God the Father</a></b><br>The recipient of Jesus' prayer. Jesus acknowledges that everything He has comes from the Father, emphasizing the divine relationship and unity between them.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_disciples.htm">The Disciples</a></b><br>The immediate audience of Jesus' prayer. They are the ones who have come to understand that everything Jesus has comes from the Father.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_upper_room.htm">The Upper Room</a></b><br>The setting of this prayer, where Jesus shared the Last Supper with His disciples and delivered His final teachings before His crucifixion.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_high_priestly_prayer.htm">The High Priestly Prayer</a></b><br>This event is a significant moment in the Gospel of John, where Jesus prays for Himself, His disciples, and all future believers, highlighting His role as an intercessor.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/d/divine_origin_of_jesus'_mission.htm">Divine Origin of Jesus' Mission</a></b><br>Recognize that Jesus' mission and authority are divinely given. This understanding should deepen our trust in His teachings and His role as Savior.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/u/unity_with_the_father.htm">Unity with the Father</a></b><br>Jesus' acknowledgment of the Father's role in His mission highlights the unity within the Trinity. Believers are called to reflect this unity in their relationship with God and others.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/r/recognition_of_god's_gifts.htm">Recognition of God's Gifts</a></b><br>Just as the disciples came to understand that everything Jesus had was from the Father, we too should recognize and be grateful for the gifts and blessings God provides in our lives.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/i/intercessory_role_of_jesus.htm">Intercessory Role of Jesus</a></b><br>Jesus' prayer for His disciples and future believers shows His ongoing intercessory role. We can find comfort in knowing that Jesus intercedes for us before the Father.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/f/faith_and_understanding.htm">Faith and Understanding</a></b><br>The disciples' realization of Jesus' divine mission encourages us to seek deeper understanding and faith in our walk with Christ.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_john_17.htm">Top 10 Lessons from John 17</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/is_marriage_honorable_for_all.htm">What did Jesus mean by 'My hour has not yet come'?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/is_paraclete_the_holy_spirit.htm">Is the Paraclete the same as the Holy Spirit?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_are_the_39_and_42_articles.htm">What should you focus on that is true and noble?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/does_isaiah_55_1's_'buy'_without_money_lack_credibility.htm">In Isaiah 55:1, how is it possible to 'buy' without money, and does this literal impossibility undermine the passage's credibility?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/john/17.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(7) <span class= "bld">Now they have known . . .</span>--Better, <span class= "ital">Now they do know.</span> The word means "They have come to know, and do know." (Comp. Note on <a href="/john/16-30.htm" title="Now are we sure that you know all things, and need not that any man should ask you: by this we believe that you came forth from God.">John 16:30</a>.) This is the result of their spiritual training--in its fulness, indeed, still future, but regarded as in the immediate present.<p><span class= "bld">All things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee.</span>--We ought to assign no limit to the extent of these words. The lesson He had been teaching them, and which they were about fully to know, was that the whole life of Christ--the words He had spoken (<a href="/john/12-49.htm" title="For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.">John 12:49</a>), the works He had done (<a href="/john/5-36.htm" title="But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father has given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father has sent me.">John 5:36</a>)--was a manifestation of the Father.<p><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/john/17-7.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Greek</div><span class="word">Now</span><br /><span class="grk">νῦν</span> <span class="translit">(nyn)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adverb<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_3568.htm">Strong's 3568: </a> </span><span class="str2">A primary particle of present time; 'now'; also as noun or adjective present or immediate.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">they know</span><br /><span class="grk">ἔγνωκαν</span> <span class="translit">(egnōkan)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_1097.htm">Strong's 1097: </a> </span><span class="str2">A prolonged form of a primary verb; to 'know' in a great variety of applications and with many implications.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">that</span><br /><span class="grk">ὅτι</span> <span class="translit">(hoti)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_3754.htm">Strong's 3754: </a> </span><span class="str2">Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">everything</span><br /><span class="grk">πάντα</span> <span class="translit">(panta)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_3956.htm">Strong's 3956: </a> </span><span class="str2">All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">You have given</span><br /><span class="grk">δέδωκάς</span> <span class="translit">(dedōkas)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_1325.htm">Strong's 1325: </a> </span><span class="str2">To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Me</span><br /><span class="grk">μοι</span> <span class="translit">(moi)</span><br /><span class="parse">Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_1473.htm">Strong's 1473: </a> </span><span class="str2">I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">comes</span><br /><span class="grk">εἰσιν</span> <span class="translit">(eisin)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_1510.htm">Strong's 1510: </a> </span><span class="str2">I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">from</span><br /><span class="grk">παρὰ</span> <span class="translit">(para)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_3844.htm">Strong's 3844: </a> </span><span class="str2">Gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of. </span><br /><br /><span class="word">You.</span><br /><span class="grk">σοῦ</span> <span class="translit">(sou)</span><br /><span class="parse">Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_4771.htm">Strong's 4771: </a> </span><span class="str2">You. 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