Parallel Verses

World English Bible

The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

New American Standard Bible

And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

The Word became flesh
and took up residence among us.
We observed His glory,
the glory as the One and Only Son from the Father,
full of grace and truth.

International Standard Version

The Word became flesh and lived among us. We gazed on his glory, the kind of glory that belongs to the Father's unique Son, who is full of grace and truth.

A Conservative Version

And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us. And we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.

American Standard Version

And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.

Amplified

And the Word (Christ) became flesh, and lived among us; and we [actually] saw His glory, glory as belongs to the [One and] only begotten Son of the Father, [the Son who is truly unique, the only One of His kind, who is] full of grace and truth (absolutely free of deception).

An Understandable Version

[Eventually] this Word became a human being and lived among us [Note: The word "lived" here refers to pitching a temporary tent]. (And we saw His splendor; such splendor as belongs to the Father's only Son), full of God's favor and truth.

Anderson New Testament

And the "WORD became flesh, and tabernacled among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and of truth.

Bible in Basic English

And so the Word became flesh and took a place among us for a time; and we saw his glory--such glory as is given to an only son by his father--saw it to be true and full of grace.

Common New Testament

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.

Daniel Mace New Testament

The Logos became incarnate, and had his tabernacle among us, being full of grace and truth; and we contemplated his glory, such glory as the Monogenes derived from the father.

Darby Translation

And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we have contemplated his glory, a glory as of an only-begotten with a father), full of grace and truth;

Godbey New Testament

The Word was made flesh, and tented among us (and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten with the Father), full of grace and truth.

Goodspeed New Testament

So the Word became flesh and blood and lived for a while among us, abounding in blessing and truth, and we saw the honor God had given him, such honor as an only son receives from his father.

John Wesley New Testament

And the Word was made flesh, and tabernacled among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father) full of grace and truth.

Julia Smith Translation

And the Word was flesh, and dwelt with us, (and we beheld his glory, as the glory of the only born of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

King James 2000

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.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the Word became flesh and took up residence among us, and we saw his glory, glory as of the one and only from the Father, full of grace and truth.

Modern King James verseion

And the Word became flesh, and tabernacled among us. And we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and of truth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw the glory of it, as the glory of the only begotten son of the father, which word was full of grace, and verity.

Moffatt New Testament

So the Logos became flesh and tarried among us; we have seen his glory ??glory such as an only son enjoys from his father ??seen it to be full of grace and reality.

Montgomery New Testament

And the Word became flesh and tented with us. And we gazed on his glory??lory as of the Father's only Son??ull of grace and truth.

NET Bible

Now the Word became flesh and took up residence among us. We saw his glory -- the glory of the one and only, full of grace and truth, who came from the Father.

New Heart English Bible

The Word became flesh and lived among us, and we saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only of the Father, full of grace and truth.

Noyes New Testament

And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth; and we beheld his glory, a glory as of an only begotten of a father.

Sawyer New Testament

And the Word became flesh and tabernacled with us and we beheld his glory, a glory as of an only child with a father, full of grace and truth.

The Emphasized Bible

And, the Word, became, flesh, and pitched his tent among us, and we gazed upon his glory, - a glory, as an Only-begotten from his Father. Full of favour and truth.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And the Word became incarnate, and tabernacled with us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And the Word became Man, and dwelt among us, (We saw his glory--the glory of the Only Son sent from the Father), full of love and truth.

Webster

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.

Weymouth New Testament

And the Word came in the flesh, and lived for a time in our midst, so that we saw His glory--the glory as of the Father's only Son, sent from His presence. He was full of grace and truth.

Williams New Testament

So the Word became human and lived a little while among us, and we actually saw His glory, the glory of One who is an only Son from His Father, and He was full of spiritual blessing and truth.

Worrell New Testament

And the Word became flesh, and tabernacled among us, (and we beheld His glory??lory as of the Only Begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.

Worsley New Testament

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, being full of grace and truth: and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only-begotten of the Father.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the Word became flesh, and did tabernacle among us, and we beheld his glory, glory as of an only begotten of a father, full of grace and truth.

Themes

Christ » Word, the » Name applied to

Christ » Parables of found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Perfection of

Christ » Touched by others » Truth, the

Christ » Glory of » Revealed in the incarnation

Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the only-begotten son of the father

Christ, character of » TRUE

Glory of Christ » In the fulness of his grace and truth

Glory of Christ » As incarnate

Flesh » The son of God (jesus Christ) becoming flesh

Glory » Of God » Exhibited in Christ

Glory » Christ's » Revealed in the incarnation

God, Glory of » Exhibited in Christ

Grace » Christ was full of

The high priest » Typified Christ in » Splendid dress

the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Partaking of flesh and blood

Jesus Christ » Divinity of » The one and only son of the father

Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him

Jesus Christ » Names of » Only begotten (greek monogenes: one and only, unique) of the father

John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ

Man » Christ » Took on him nature of

Names » Of Christ » Truth

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's perfection

Preciousness of Christ » As the source of all grace

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 4th edition Christ the illustrated edition

Tabernacle » Illustrative » Of Christ

The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God

Truth » Adaption of » Christ the

Truth » Christ was full of

Virgin birth » The only begotten son of God

Witness » Who is a witness of the lord

Word » A title of jesus

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

the Word
λόγος 
Logos 
word, saying, account, speech, Word , thing, not tr,
Usage: 256

γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

σάρξ 
Sarx 
Usage: 130

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

σκηνόω 
Skenoo 
Usage: 5

ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

us
ἡμῖν 
hemin 
us, we, our, for us
Usage: 160

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

we beheld
θεάομαι 
theaomai 
Usage: 18

his

Usage: 0

δόξα 
Doxa 
Usage: 141

the glory
δόξα 
Doxa 
Usage: 141

as
ὡς 
Hos 
as, when, how, as it were, about,
Usage: 417

of the only begotten
μονογενής 
Monogenes 
Usage: 7

of
παρά 
Para 
of, with, from, by ... side, at, than,
Usage: 145

the Father
πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

πλήρης 
Pleres 
Usage: 15

of grace
χάρις 
Charis 
Usage: 151

Images John 1:14

Context Readings

The Prologue To John's Gospel

13 who were born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. 14 The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth. 15 John testified about him. He cried out, saying, "This was he of whom I said, 'He who comes after me has surpassed me, for he was before me.'"


Cross References

Galatians 4:4

But when the fullness of the time came, God sent out his Son, born to a woman, born under the law,

1 Timothy 3:16

Without controversy, the mystery of godliness is great: God was revealed in the flesh, justified in the spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, and received up in glory.

Psalm 2:7

I will tell of the decree. Yahweh said to me, "You are my son. Today I have become your father.

John 1:1

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

1 John 1:1-2

That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we saw, and our hands touched, concerning the Word of life

Isaiah 40:5

The glory of Yahweh shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together; for the mouth of Yahweh has spoken it."

Hebrews 1:3

His Son is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself made purification for our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

Hebrews 10:5

Therefore when he comes into the world, he says, "Sacrifice and offering you didn't desire, but you prepared a body for me;

1 John 4:9

By this God's love was revealed in us, that God has sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.

2 John 1:7

For many deceivers have gone out into the world, those who don't confess that Jesus Christ came in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the Antichrist.

Isaiah 53:2

For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground. He has no form nor comeliness. When we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.

John 2:11

This beginning of his signs Jesus did in Cana of Galilee, and revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him.

John 6:51

I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."

John 11:40

Jesus said to her, "Didn't I tell you that if you believed, you would see God's glory?"

Romans 8:3

For what the law couldn't do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh;

Philippians 2:6-8

who, existing in the form of God, didn't consider equality with God a thing to be grasped,

Isaiah 7:14

Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin will conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

Isaiah 60:1-2

"Arise, shine; for your light is come, and the glory of Yahweh is risen on you.

Matthew 17:1-5

After six days, Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John his brother, and brought them up into a high mountain by themselves.

Luke 1:31-35

Behold, you will conceive in your womb, and bring forth a son, and will call his name 'Jesus.'

Luke 2:7

She brought forth her firstborn son, and she wrapped him in bands of cloth, and laid him in a feeding trough, because there was no room for them in the inn.

Luke 2:11

For there is born to you, this day, in the city of David, a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.

Luke 9:32

Now Peter and those who were with him were heavy with sleep, but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory, and the two men who stood with him.

John 1:16-18

From his fullness we all received grace upon grace.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

John 3:18

He who believes in him is not judged. He who doesn't believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.

John 12:40-41

"He has blinded their eyes and he hardened their heart, lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, and would turn, and I would heal them."

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

John 14:9

Jesus said to him, "Have I been with you such a long time, and do you not know me, Philip? He who has seen me has seen the Father. How do you say, 'Show us the Father?'

Romans 1:3-4

concerning his Son, who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh,

Romans 9:5

of whom are the fathers, and from whom is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God, blessed forever. Amen.

1 Corinthians 15:47

The first man is of the earth, made of dust. The second man is the Lord from heaven.

Colossians 1:19

For all the fullness was pleased to dwell in him;

Colossians 2:9

For in him all the fullness of the Godhead dwells bodily,

1 Timothy 1:14-16

The grace of our Lord abounded exceedingly with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 1:5

For to which of the angels did he say at any time, "You are my Son. Today have I become your father?" and again, "I will be to him a Father, and he will be to me a Son?"

Hebrews 2:11

For both he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are all from one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brothers,

Hebrews 2:14-17

Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in the same way partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,

Hebrews 5:5

So also Christ didn't glorify himself to be made a high priest, but it was he who said to him, "You are my Son. Today I have become your father."

1 Peter 2:4-7

coming to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious.

2 Peter 1:16-17

For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

1 John 4:2-3

By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit who confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God,

1 John 4:14

We have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son as the Savior of the world.

Revelation 21:3

I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying, "Behold, God's dwelling is with people, and he will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.

Psalm 45:2

You are the most excellent of the sons of men. Grace has anointed your lips, therefore God has blessed you forever.

Matthew 1:16

Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

Matthew 1:20-23

But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, don't be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.

John 17:22

The glory which you have given me, I have given to them; that they may be one, even as we are one;

Acts 13:33

that God has fulfilled the same to us, their children, in that he raised up Jesus. As it is also written in the second psalm, 'You are my Son. Today I have become your father.'

2 Corinthians 4:4-6

in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them.

2 Corinthians 12:9

He has said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me.

Ephesians 3:8

To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

Ephesians 3:18-19

may be strengthened to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,

Colossians 2:3

in whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge hidden.

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