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John 17:6

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

I've shown your true character to the people you gave me from this world. They belonged to you first, then you trusted them to me, and they've actually stuck with what you said.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Jesus is basically saying 'I showed them who you really are, and they stayed loyal.'

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