John 17:8
Good News Translation
I gave them the message that you gave me, and they received it; they know that it is true that I came from you, and they believe that you sent me.

New Revised Standard Version
for the words that you gave to me I have given to them, and they have received them and know in truth that I came from you; and they have believed that you sent me.

Contemporary English Version
I told my followers what you told me, and they accepted it. They know I came from you, and they believe you are the one who sent me.

New American Bible
because the words you gave to me I have given to them, and they accepted them and truly understood that I came from you, and they have believed that you sent me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
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.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

I have.

John 17:14 I have given them thy word, and the world hath hated them: because they are not of the world, as I also am not of the world.

John 6:68 And Simon Peter answered him: Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast the words of eternal life.

John 14:10 Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father in me? The words that I speak to you, I speak not of myself. But the Father who abideth in me, he doth the works.

Proverbs 1:23 Because I called, and you refused: I stretched out my hand, and there was none that regarded.

Matthew 13:11 Who answered and said to them: Because to you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven: but to them it is not given.

Ephesians 3:2-8 If yet you have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me towards you: . . .

Ephesians 4:11,12 And he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and other some evangelists, and other some pastors and doctors: . . .

received.

John 3:33 He that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.

Proverbs 1:3 To give subtilty to little ones, to the young man knowledge and understanding.

Proverbs 2:1 That thy ear may hearken to wisdom: incline thy heart to know prudence.

Proverbs 4:10 I will shew thee the way of wisdom, I will lead thee by the paths of equity:

Proverbs 8:10 For wisdom is better than all the most precious things: and whatsoever may be desired cannot be compared to it.

1 Corinthians 11:23 For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, that the Lord Jesus, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread,

1 Corinthians 15:1 Now I make known unto you, brethren, the gospel which I preached to you, which also you have received and wherein you stand.

1 Thessalonians 2:13 Therefore, we also give thanks to God without ceasing: because, that when you had received of us the word of the hearing of God, you received it not as the word of men, but (as it is indeed) the word of God, who worketh in you that have believed.

1 Thessalonians 4:1 For the rest therefore, brethren, pray and beseech you in the Lord Jesus that, as you have received from us, how you ought to walk and to please God, so also you would walk, that you may abound the more.

and have.

John 17:6,7,25 I have manifested thy name to the men whom thou hast given me out of the world. Thine they were: and to me thou gavest them. And they have kept thy word. . . .

John 16:27,30 For the Father himself loveth you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came out from God. . . .

1 John 4:14 And we have seen and do testify that the Father hath sent his Son to be the Saviour of the world.

Context
Prayer for the Disciples
7Now they have known that all things which thou hast given me are from thee: 8Because 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. 9I pray for them. I pray not for the world, but for them whom thou hast given me: because they are thine.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 18:18
I will raise them up a prophet out of the midst of their brethren like to thee: and I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I shall command him.

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 6:68
And Simon Peter answered him: Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast the words of eternal life.

John 8:42
Jesus therefore said to them: If God were your Father, you would indeed love me. For from God I proceeded and came. For I came not of myself: but he sent me.

John 12:49
For I have not spoken of myself: but the Father who sent me, he gave me commandment what I should say and what I should speak.

John 15:15
I will not now call you servants: for the servant knoweth not what his lord doth. But I have called you friends. because all things, whatsoever I have heard of my Father, I have made known to you.

John 16:27
For the Father himself loveth you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came out from God.

John 16:30
Now we know that thou knowest all things and thou needest not that any man should ask thee. By this we believe that thou camest forth from God.

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 17:7
Now they have known that all things which thou hast given me are from thee:

John 17:14
I have given them thy word, and the world hath hated them: because they are not of the world, as I also am not of the world.

John 17:18
As thou hast sent me into the world, I also have sent them into the world.

John 17:21
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.

John 17:23
I in them, and thou in me: that they may be made perfect in one: and the world may know that thou hast sent me and hast loved them, as thou hast also loved me.

John 17:25
Just Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee. And these have known that thou hast sent me.

John 17:26
And I have made known thy name to them and will make it known: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.

Revelation 1:1
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to make known to his servants the things which must shortly come to pass: and signified, sending by his angel to his servant John,

John 17:7
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