John 17:13
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And now come I to you; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.
American King James Version (AKJV)
And now come I to you; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But now I come to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy made full in themselves.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And now I come to you; and these things I say in the world so that they may have my joy complete in them.
Webster's Revision
And now I come to thee, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves.
World English Bible
But now I come to you, and I say these things in the world, that they may have my joy made full in themselves.
English Revised Version (ERV)
But now I come to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves.
Clarke's John 17:13 Bible Commentary
My joy fulfilled in themselves - See on John 15:11 (note).
Barnes's John 17:13 Bible Commentary
My joy fulfilled ... - See the notes at John 15:11. The expression "my joy here probably refers to the joy of the apostles respecting the Saviour - the joy which would result from his resurrection, ascension, and intercession in heaven.
Wesley's John 17:13 Bible Commentary
17:13 In the world - That is, before I leave the world. My joy - The joy I feel at going to the Father.
