Parallel Verses

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,

A Conservative Version

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

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 spoke about him and declared: He is the one I said would come after me. He is greater than I am because he lived before me. 16 For of His fullness we have all received, and grace upon grace. 17 The law came through Moses. Loving-kindness and truth came through Jesus Christ.


Cross References

Colossians 1:19

It was the good pleasure of the Father that in him all the fullness should dwell.

Ephesians 1:23

which is his body, the fullness of him who fills (accomplishes) (completes) all in all.

Zechariah 4:7

Who are you, O Great Mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become a plain. He will bring the head stone with shouts of blessing.'

Matthew 3:11

I baptize you with water because of your repentance. He that comes after me is mightier than I. He will baptize you with Holy Spirit and fire. I am not even good enough to carry his sandals.

Matthew 3:14

I need to be baptized by you, John said. Why are you coming to me?

Matthew 13:12

He who has shall receive more to the point of abundance. He who does not have, it shall be taken away including that which he has.

Luke 21:15

I will give you ability to talk and words of wisdom, which your adversaries shall not be able to resist or refute.

John 3:34

For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God. God does not give the spirit by measure.

John 15:1-5

I am the true vine, and my Father is the cultivator.

Acts 3:12-16

When Peter saw this he spoke to the people: You men of Israel, why are you amazed at this? Why do you look at us as though our own power or holiness made this man walk?

Romans 5:2

We have access to grace (God's favor) by faith through him. This is where we stand. We rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.

Romans 5:17

It was by the transgression of the one that death ruled as king through that one. Even more so shall those who receive the abundance of grace, and of the gift of righteousness, rule as kings in life by the one, Jesus Christ.

Romans 5:20

The law came that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased God's loving kindness increased even more.

Romans 8:9

But you are not in flesh but in Spirit, if indeed God's Spirit dwells in you. If any one does not have the Spirit of Christ he does not belong to him.

1 Corinthians 1:4-5

I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God that is given you by Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 1:6-8

This is to the praise of the glory of his kindness, with which he freely honored us, the loved ones.

Ephesians 2:5-10

even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ. For by grace (loving-kindness) you have been saved.

Ephesians 3:19

And may you know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge. May you be filled with all the fullness of God.

Ephesians 4:7-13

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

Colossians 2:3

In him is concealed all the hidden treasures of God's wisdom and knowledge.

Colossians 2:9-10

The fullness of divine nature lives in Christ's bodily form. (Greek: theotes: essence and nature of God) (Only the Son of God could have divine attributes, the inherited qualities from the Father)

1 Peter 1:2

You who are chosen and foreknown by God the Father. You have been sanctified by the Spirit to obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled with his blood. Grace and peace be greatly increased to you.

1 Peter 1:11

searching what time or what manner of time the spirit of Christ that was in them did point to, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glories that should follow them.

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