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All things that are mine are yours, and yours are mine, and I am glorified in them.
John 17:10 · World English Bible
Parallel translations
  • KJV And all mine are thine, and thine are mine; and I am glorified in them.
  • BSB All I have is Yours, and all You have is Mine; and in them I have been glorified.
  • NKJV And all Mine are Yours, and Yours are Mine, and I am glorified in them.
  • NASB and all things that are Mine are Yours, and Yours are Mine; and I have been glorified in them.
  • NLT All who are mine belong to you, and you have given them to me, so they bring me glory.

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Quick answer

Father and Son share all things in common, and Jesus is glorified in his people. The disciples display the Son's glory.

Overview

The complete mutual possession between Father and Son ('all that is mine is yours, and yours mine') is a striking statement of their unity and Christ's deity. Jesus is glorified in his disciples as his saving work bears fruit in their lives. The verse assures believers that they belong to both Father and Son and exist to display the glory of Christ.

Cross-references & the web

Cross-references · 16

  • John 10:30I and the Father are one.”
  • 1 Pet 2:9But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:
  • Rev 5:8–14Now when he had taken the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each one having a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.
  • 2 Th 1:10when he comes to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired among all those who have believed (because our testimony to you was believed) in that day.
  • 1 Cor 3:21–23Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours,
  • John 16:14–15He will glorify me, for he will take from what is mine, and will declare it to you.
  • Col 1:15–19who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.
  • Col 2:9For in him all the fullness of the Godhead dwells bodily,
  • Phil 2:9–11Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name;
  • Phil 1:20according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will in no way be disappointed, but with all boldness, as always, now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.
  • 2 Th 1:12that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.
  • John 5:23that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who doesn’t honor the Son doesn’t honor the Father who sent him.
  • Gal 1:24And they glorified God in me.
  • Acts 19:17This became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who lived at Ephesus. Fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
  • John 11:4But when Jesus heard it, he said, “This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that God’s Son may be glorified by it.”
  • John 12:23Jesus answered them, “The time has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.

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Christ at the center

John declares him plainly: the eternal Word made flesh, the Lamb of God, the great 'I AM' — bread, light, door, shepherd, way, truth, life, resurrection — that you may believe and have life in his name.

How John 17:10 points to him is part of the one story that runs through all Scripture — meet Jesus at the heart of the web, or follow a trail that traces him from Genesis to Revelation.

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