John 18:9 web — that the word might be fulfilled which he spoke, "Of those whom you have given me, I have lost none."

World English Bible

"that the word might be fulfilled which he spoke, "Of those whom you have given me, I have lost none.""

— John 18:9, World English Bible

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John 18 — Context

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When therefore he said to them, "I am he," they went backward, and fell to the ground.

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Again therefore he asked them, "Who are you looking for?" They said, "Jesus of Nazareth."

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Jesus answered, "I told you that I am he. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way,"

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that the word might be fulfilled which he spoke, "Of those whom you have given me, I have lost none."

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Simon Peter therefore, having a sword, drew it, and struck the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.

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Jesus therefore said to Peter, "Put the sword into its sheath. The cup which the Father has given me, shall I not surely drink it?"

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So the detachment, the commanding officer, and the officers of the Jews, seized Jesus and bound him,

John 18:9 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does John 18:9 say?
John 18:9 in the World English Bible reads: “that the word might be fulfilled which he spoke, "Of those whom you have given me, I have lost none."”
Where is John 18:9 in the Bible?
John 18:9 is found in the New Testament, in the book of John, chapter 18, verse 9.
Who wrote John?
John is traditionally attributed to John the Apostle, son of Zebedee. It was written c. AD 85–95.
What is the book of John about?
John's Gospel opens not in Bethlehem but "in the beginning," declaring Jesus to be the eternal Word made flesh. Through seven sign-miracles and seven "I AM" sayings, it presents Jesus as the bread, the light, the way, and the resurrection — that we might believe and have life in his name.
What are the major themes of John?
John explores themes including Word Made Flesh, Belief, Eternal Life, I AM, Love. These themes shape the meaning and context of John 18:9.
What translation should I read John 18:9 in?
John 18:9 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize John 18:9?
John 18:9 reads (WEB): “that the word might be fulfilled which he spoke, "Of those whom you have given me, I have lost none."” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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