O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
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Verse 25 is found in chapter 17 of John. The prayer extends to those who will believe through the disciples’ testimony. The unity of believers has a missionary dimension because it must serve as testimony to the relationship between the Father and the Son.
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Gerechter Vater, die Welt kennt dich nicht; ich aber kenne dich, und diese erkennen, daß du mich gesandt hast.
Padre justo, el mundo no te ha conocido, mas yo te he conocido; y éstos han conocido que tú me enviaste;
Padre justo, el mundo no te ha conocido, pero yo te he conocido, y estos han conocido que tú me enviaste.
Père juste, le monde ne t'a point connu; mais moi je t'ai connu, et ceux-ci ont connu que tu m'as envoyé.
Padre giusto, il mondo non ti ha conosciuto; ma io ti ho conosciuto, e costoro hanno conosciuto che tu mi hai mandato.
Pai justo, o mundo não te conheceu; mas eu te conheci, e estes conheceram que tu me enviaste a mim.
公義的父啊,世人未曾認識你,我卻認識你,這些人也知道是你差我來的。
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