King James Version

John 17:21

That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “may believe” (πιστεύῃ) before that here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “one” (ἓν) before may be here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “may believe” (πιστεύσῃ) before that here.

ἵναhinaThatἵναconjunction — “That”G2443in order that, so that.Thatπάντεςpantesthey allπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “they all”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.they allἓνhenoneεἷς (heis)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “one”, the subject formG1520one.oneὦσινōsinmay beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active subjunctive, 3rd person plural — “may be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.may beκαθὼςkathōsasκαθώςconjunction — “as”G2531according to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as.σύsuthouσύpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “thou”, the subject formG4771you.thouπάτερpaterfatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “father”, the calling formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.ἐμοὶemoiIἐγώ (egō)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “I”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.κἀγὼkagōand Iκἀγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “and I”, the subject formG2504Strong’s files this form under G2532 (καί).ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.σοίsoiyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.ἵναhinain order thatἵναconjunction — “in order that”G2443in order that, so that.This verse uses “in order that”.καὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.αὐτοὶautoiheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “he”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.ἡμῖνhēminIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “I”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).meὦσινōsinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active subjunctive, 3rd person plural — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.ἵναhinain order thatἵναconjunction — “in order that”G2443in order that, so that.This verse uses “in order that”.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.κόσμοςkosmosworldκόσμοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “world”, the subject formG2889the world, universe; worldly affairs; the inhabitants of the world; adornment.πιστεύῃpisteuēto trustπιστεύω (pisteuō)verb, present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “to trust”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4100I believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: I am entrusted with.ὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.σύsuyouσύpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “you”, the subject formG4771you.μεmeIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἀπέστειλαςapesteilasto sendἀποστέλλω (apostellō)verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person singular — “to send”, a single actionG649I send forth, send (as a messenger, commission, etc.), send away, dismiss.This verse uses “send”.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἓνhenoneεἷς (heis)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “one”, the subject formG1520one.πιστεύσῃpisteusēmay believeπιστεύω (pisteuō)verb, present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “may believe”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4100I believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: I am entrusted with.This verse uses “believe”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

that they all may be one, as Thou Father [art] in me, and I in Thee; that they also in us may be one, that the world may believe that Thou didst send me.

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American Standard Version (1901)

that they may all be one; even as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be in us: that the world may believe that thou didst send me.

Young’s Literal Translation

that they all may be one, as Thou Father [art] in me, and I in Thee; that they also in us may be one, that the world may believe that Thou didst send me.

World English Bible

that they may all be one ; even as you , Father , are in me , and I in you , that they also may be one in us ; that the world may believe that you sent me .

Darby Translation

that they may be all one, as thou, Father, [art] in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

Douay-Rheims

That they all may be one, as thou, Father, in me, and I in thee; that they also may be one in us; that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

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