John 17:18
Good News Translation
I sent them into the world, just as you sent me into the world.

New Revised Standard Version
As you have sent me into the world, so I have sent them into the world.

Contemporary English Version
I am sending them into the world, just as you sent me.

New American Bible
As you sent me into the world, so I sent them into the world.

Douay-Rheims Bible
As thou hast sent me into the world, I also have sent them into the world.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

As thou hast sent me into the world, I also have sent them into the world.

John 20:21 He said therefore to them again: Peace be to you. As the Father hath sent me, I also send you.

Isaiah 61:1-3 The spirit of the Lord is upon me, because the Lord hath anointed me: he hath sent me to preach to the meek, to heal the contrite of heart, and to preach a release to the captives, and deliverance to them that are shut up. . . .

Matthew 23:34 Therefore behold I send to you prophets and wise men and scribes: and some of them you will put to death and crucify: and some you will scourge in your synagogues and persecute from city to city.

2 Corinthians 5:20 For Christ therefore we are ambassadors, God as it were exhorting by us, for Christ, we beseech you, be reconciled to God.

Ephesians 3:7 Of which I am made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God, which is given to me according to the operation of his power.

Context
Prayer for the Disciples
17Sanctify them in truth. Thy word is truth. 18As thou hast sent me into the world, I also have sent them into the world. 19And for them do I sanctify myself, that they also may be sanctified in truth.…
Cross References
Matthew 10:5
These twelve Jesus sent: commanding them, saying: Go ye not into the way of the Gentiles, and into the city of the Samaritans enter ye not.

John 3:17
For God sent not his Son into the world, to judge the world: but that the world may be saved by him.

John 4:38
I have sent you to reap that in which you did not labour. Others have laboured: and you have entered into their labours.

John 17:3
Now this is eternal life: That they may know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

John 17:8
Because the words which thou gavest me, I have given to them. And they have received them and have known in very deed that I came out from thee: and they have believed that thou didst send me.

John 20:21
He said therefore to them again: Peace be to you. As the Father hath sent me, I also send you.

John 17:17
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