John 1

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  1. John 1:1KJV In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.NWT In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was a god.
  2. John 1:3KJV All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.NIV Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.
  3. John 1:7KJV The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.NET He came as a witness to testify about the light, so that everyone might believe through him.
  4. John 1:8KJV He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.NET He himself was not the light, but he came to testify about the light.
  5. John 1:10KJV He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.NASB He was in the world, and the world came into being through Him, and yet the world did not know Him.
  6. John 1:12KJV But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:NKJV But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name:
  7. John 1:14KJV And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.NIV The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
  8. John 1:17KJV For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.NASB For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.
  9. John 1:18KJV No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.NIV No one has ever seen God , but the one and only Son, who is himself God and is in closest relationship with the Father, has made him known.
  10. John 1:27KJV He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe’s latchet I am not worthy to unloose.NASB It is He who comes after me , of whom I am not worthy even to untie the strap of His sandal.”
  11. John 1:28KJV These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.NASB These things took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing people.
  12. John 1:42KJV And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.NIV And he brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon son of John. You will be called Cephas” (which, when translated, is Peter).
  13. John 1:51KJV And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.NIV He then added, “Very truly I tell you, you will see ‘heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending on’ the Son of Man.”