Parallel Verses
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.
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.
A Conservative Version
He came to his own, and his own did not accept him.
American Standard Version
He came unto his own, and they that were his own received him not.
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
Topics
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Devotionals about John 1:11
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Images John 1:11
Prayers for John 1:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Prologue To John's Gospel
10
He (Christ) was in the world, and though the world was made through Him, the world did not recognize Him.
11 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.
12
But to as many as did receive and welcome Him, He gave the right [the authority, the privilege] to become children of God, that is, to those who believe in (adhere to, trust in, and rely on) His name—
Cross References
John 3:32
What He has [actually] seen and heard, of that He testifies; and yet no one accepts His testimony [as true].
Isaiah 53:2-3
For He [the Servant of God] grew up before Him like a tender shoot (plant),
And like a root out of dry ground;
He has no stately form or majestic splendor
That we would look at Him,
Nor [handsome] appearance that we would
Matthew 15:24
He answered,
Luke 19:14
Luke 20:13-15
Acts 3:25-26
You are the sons (descendants) of the prophets and [heirs] of the covenant which God made with your fathers, saying to Abraham, ‘And in your seed (descendant) all the families of the earth shall be blessed.’
Acts 7:51-52
“You stiff-necked and stubborn people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you are always actively resisting the Holy Spirit. You are doing just as your fathers did.
Acts 13:26
“Brothers, sons of Abraham’s family, and those among you who fear God, to us has been sent the message of this salvation [obtained through faith in Jesus Christ].
Acts 13:46
And [at the same time] Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and confidently, saying, “It was necessary that God’s message [of salvation through faith in Christ] be spoken to you [Jews] first. Since you repudiate it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, now we turn to the Gentiles.
Romans 9:1
I am telling the truth in Christ, I am not lying, my conscience testifies with me [enlightened and prompted] by the Holy Spirit,
Romans 9:5
To them belong the patriarchs, and from them, according to His natural descent, came the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed), He who is exalted and supreme over all, God blessed forever. Amen.
Romans 15:8
For I tell you that Christ has become a servant and a minister to the circumcision (Jews) on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm and verify the promises made to the fathers,
Galatians 4:4
But when [in God’s plan] the proper time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the [regulations of the] Law,