Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
He came to his own, and his own did not accept him.
New American Standard Bible
He came to His
King James Version
He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
Holman Bible
and His own people
International Standard Version
He came to his own creation, yet his own people did not receive him.
American Standard Version
He came unto his own, and they that were his own received him not.
Amplified
He came to that which was His own [that which belonged to Him—His world, His creation, His possession], and those who were His own [people—the Jewish nation] did not receive and welcome Him.
An Understandable Version
[Then] He came to His own [world, while on earth], but His own [people, the Israelites] did not welcome Him.
Anderson New Testament
He came to his own country, and his own people received him not.
Bible in Basic English
He came to the things which were his and his people did not take him to their hearts.
Common New Testament
He came to his own, and his own did not receive him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
he came unto his own, and his own received him not.
Darby Translation
He came to his own, and his own received him not;
Godbey New Testament
He came unto His own, and His own received Him not.
Goodspeed New Testament
He came to his home, and his own family did not welcome him.
John Wesley New Testament
He came to his own, and his own received him not.
Julia Smith Translation
He came to his own things, and his own received him not.
King James 2000
He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He came to his own [things], and his own [people] did not receive him.
Modern King James verseion
He came to His own, and His own received Him not.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He came among his own, and his own received him not.
Moffatt New Testament
he came to what was his own, yet his own folk did not welcome him.
Montgomery New Testament
He came to his own creation, and his own folk welcomed him not.
NET Bible
He came to what was his own, but his own people did not receive him.
New Heart English Bible
He came to his own, and those who were his own did not receive him.
Noyes New Testament
He came to his own, and his own received him not.
Sawyer New Testament
He came to his own, and his own received him not.
The Emphasized Bible
Into his own possessions, he came, and, his own people, received him not home.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
He came unto his peculiar people, and his peculiar people did not receive him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
He came to his own--yet his own did not receive him.
Webster
He came to his own, and his own received him not.
Weymouth New Testament
He came to the things that were His own, and His own people gave Him no welcome.
Williams New Testament
He came into His own world, but His own people did not welcome Him.
World English Bible
He came to his own, and those who were his own didn't receive him.
Worrell New Testament
He came to His own possessions, and those who were His own received Him not.
Worsley New Testament
yea, He came to his own peculiar right, and even his own people received Him not.
Youngs Literal Translation
to his own things he came, and his own people did not receive him;
Themes
Christ » Rejected » The jewish nation
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
Jews, the » Christ » Rejected by
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Receiving » Those that receive jesus Christ
Receiving » Who did not receive jesus Christ
Rejected » Christ » The jewish nation
Rejection » Of Christ » The jewish nation
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Verse Info
Context Readings
The Prologue To John's Gospel
10 He was in the world, and the world came to be through him, and the world knew him not. 11 He came to his own, and his own did not accept him. 12 But as many as did accept him, to them he gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in his name,
Cross References
John 3:32
And what he has seen and heard, of this he testifies, and no man receives his testimony.
Isaiah 53:2-3
For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground. He has no form nor comeliness. And when we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Matthew 15:24
But having answered, he said, I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Luke 19:14
But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy behind him, saying, We do not want this man to reign over us.
Luke 20:13-15
And the lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will be made ashamed after seeing this man.
Acts 3:25-26
Ye are sons of the prophets, and of the covenant that God made for our fathers, saying to Abraham, And in thy seed all the patriarchies of the earth will be blessed.
Acts 7:51-52
Ye stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit. As your fathers, ye also.
Acts 13:26
Men, brothers, sons of the race of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, to you the word of this salvation was sent.
Acts 13:46
But having spoken boldly, Paul and Barnabas said, It was necessary for the word of God to be spoken first to you, but since ye thrust it away, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.
Romans 9:1
I say the truth in Christ, I do not lie, my conscience testifying to me in the Holy Spirit,
Romans 9:5
of whom are the fathers, and from whom (according to flesh) is the Christ, God who is over all is blessed into the ages. Truly.
Romans 15:8
And I say, Christ Jesus became a helper of men of circumcision, for the sake of God's truth (in order to confirm the promises of the fathers),
Galatians 4:4
But when the fullness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, born from a woman, born under law,