Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on John 17:9 in English Standard Version "I am praying for them. I am not praying for the world but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours." Joh 2:1 On the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there.Joh 17:6 “I have manifested your name to the people whom you gave me out of the world. Yours they were, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your word.Joh 17:20 “I do not ask for these only, but also for those who will believe in me through their word,