Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And from his fullness we all received, even grace for grace.

New American Standard Bible

For of His fullness we have all received, and grace upon grace.

King James Version

And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.

Holman Bible

Indeed, we have all received grace after grace
from His fullness,

International Standard Version

We have all received one gracious gift after another from his abundance,

American Standard Version

For of his fulness we all received, and grace for grace.

Amplified

For out of His fullness [the superabundance of His grace and truth] we have all received grace upon grace [spiritual blessing upon spiritual blessing, favor upon favor, and gift heaped upon gift].

An Understandable Version

For we have all received from His full richness one favor after another.

Anderson New Testament

And from his fullness have we all received, even grace for grace;

Bible in Basic English

From his full measure we have all been given grace on grace.

Common New Testament

And from his fullness have we all received, grace upon grace.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and of his Plenitude have we all received, even abundant grace.

Darby Translation

for of his fulness we all have received, and grace upon grace.

Godbey New Testament

because He was my Creator. And of His fullness we all received grace upon grace.

John Wesley New Testament

And out of his fulness have we all received, even grace upon grace. For the law was given by Moses,

Julia Smith Translation

And of his completion we all received, and grace for grace.

King James 2000

And of his fullness have all we received, and grace for grace.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For from his fullness we have all received, and grace after grace.

Modern King James verseion

And out of His fullness we all have received, and grace for grace.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And of his fullness have all we received, even grace for grace.

Moffatt New Testament

For we have all been receiving grace after grace from his fulness;

Montgomery New Testament

For out of his fulness we have all received, yes, grace upon grace.

NET Bible

For we have all received from his fullness one gracious gift after another.

New Heart English Bible

For of his fullness we all received, and grace upon grace.

Noyes New Testament

For out of his fullness have we all received, and grace upon grace.

Sawyer New Testament

For we all have received of his fullness, and grace for grace;

The Emphasized Bible

Because, out of his fulness, we all, received, even favour over against favour.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And from his plenitude we all have received, even grace corresponding with [his] grace.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Out of his fullness we have all received some gift, gift after gift of love;

Webster

And of his fullness have we all received, and grace for grace.

Weymouth New Testament

For He it is from whose fulness we have all received, and grace upon grace.

Williams New Testament

For from His bounty we have all received spiritual blessing after spiritual blessing.

World English Bible

From his fullness we all received grace upon grace.

Worrell New Testament

because out of His fulness we all received, and grace for grace:

Worsley New Testament

And of his fulness have we all received, even grace for grace.

Youngs Literal Translation

and out of his fulness did we all receive, and grace over-against grace;

Interlinear

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

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

of
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

his

Usage: 0

πλήρωμα 
Pleroma 
Usage: 14

λαμβάνω 
lambano 
receive, take, have, catch, not tr,
Usage: 178

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

we
ἡμεῖς 
hemeis 
we, us, we ourselves
Usage: 120

λαμβάνω 
lambano 
receive, take, have, catch, not tr,
Usage: 178

and

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

χάρις 
Charis 
Usage: 151

for
ἀντί 
Anti 
for, because 9, for ... cause, therefore 9, in the room of
Usage: 14

Devotionals

Devotionals about John 1:16

Devotionals containing John 1:16

Images John 1:16

Context Readings

The Prologue To John's Gospel

15 John testified about him, and cried out, saying, This was he of whom I said, He who comes after me came to be before me, because he was before me. 16 And from his fullness we all received, even grace for grace. 17 Because the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth came to be through Jesus Christ.

Cross References

Colossians 1:19

Because in him it was considered good for all the fullness dwell,

Ephesians 1:23

which is his body, the fulfillment of him who fills all in all.

Zechariah 4:7

Who are thou, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel [thou shall become] a plain, and he shall bring forth the top stone with shoutings of Grace, grace, to it.

Matthew 3:11

I indeed immerse you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear. He will immerse you in a Holy Spirit.

Matthew 3:14

But John was preventing him, saying, I have need to be immersed by thee, and thou come to me?

Matthew 13:12

For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever has not, even what he has will be taken away from him.

Luke 21:15

For I will give you a mouth and wisdom that all those who oppose you will not be able to contradict or to resist.

John 3:34

For he whom God sent speaks the sayings of God, for God does not give the Spirit by measure.

John 15:1-5

I am the TRUE grapevine, and my Father is the farmer.

Acts 3:12-16

And Peter having seen, he responded to the people, Men, Israelites, why do ye marvel at this man? Or why do ye stare at us, as by our own power or piety we have made him to walk?

Romans 5:2

through whom also we have access by faith for this grace in which we stand, and we take pride in hope of the glory of God.

Romans 5:17

For if, by the offense of the one man, death reigned through the one man, much more those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ.

Romans 5:20

And the law entered so that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace was more abundant,

Romans 8:9

But ye are not in flesh but in Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man does not have the Spirit of Christ, this man is not of him.

1 Corinthians 1:4-5

I thank my God always about you, for the grace of God that was given you in Christ Jesus,

Ephesians 1:6-8

for appreciation of the glory of his grace, by which he blessed us in him who is beloved.

Ephesians 2:5-10

even us being dead in the transgressions, he made alive together with the Christ (ye are saved by grace),

Ephesians 3:19

and to become aware of the love of the Christ, which transcends knowledge, so that ye may be filled in all the fullness of God.

Ephesians 4:7-13

But the grace was given to each of us, according to the measure of the gift of the Christ.

Colossians 2:3

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

Colossians 2:9-10

Because in him all the fullness of the divinity dwells bodily.

1 Peter 1:2

chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of Spirit, for obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace to you, and peace be multiplied.

1 Peter 1:11

searching for what, or what kind of time the Spirit of Christ in them indicated, predicting the sufferings in Christ, and the glories after these things.

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