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And all mine are thine, and thine are mine; and I am glorified in them.
John 17:10 · King James Version
Parallel translations
  • WEB All things that are mine are yours, and yours 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 my Father are one.
  • 1 Pet 2:9But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
  • Rev 5:8–14And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.
  • 2 Th 1:10When he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired in all them that believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in that day.
  • 1 Cor 3:21–23Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;
  • John 16:14–15He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
  • Col 1:15–19Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:
  • Col 2:9For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
  • Phil 2:9–11Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
  • Phil 1:20According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.
  • 2 Th 1:12That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.
  • John 5:23That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.
  • Gal 1:24And they glorified God in me.
  • Acts 19:17And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
  • John 11:4When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
  • John 12:23And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should 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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