Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and he says of him, Behold truly an Israelite, in whom is no deceit!
New American Standard Bible
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him, and *said of him,
King James Version
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
Holman Bible
Then Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him and said about him,
International Standard Version
Jesus saw Nathaniel coming toward him and said about him, "Look, a genuine Israeli, in whom there is no deceit!"
A Conservative Version
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and says about him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit.
American Standard Version
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
Amplified
Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him, and said of him,
An Understandable Version
[As] Jesus saw Nathaniel coming toward Him, He said [this] about him, "Look, [there is] a true Israelite, a completely honest man!"
Anderson New Testament
And Nathaniel said to him: Can any thing good come out of Nazareth? Philip said to him: Come and see.
Bible in Basic English
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him and said of him, See, here is a true son of Israel in whom there is nothing false.
Common New Testament
Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him, and said of him, "Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!"
Daniel Mace New Testament
Jesus seeing Nathanael coming, said of him, there's a true Israelite, in whom is no guile. how do you know me?
Darby Translation
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and says of him, Behold one truly an Israelite, in whom there is no guile.
Godbey New Testament
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him, and says concerning him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no guile.
John Wesley New Testament
Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile.
King James 2000
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
Lexham Expanded Bible
Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said about him, "Look! {A true Israelite} in whom is no deceit!"
Modern King James verseion
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him and said of him, Behold an Israelite indeed in whom is no guile!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, "Behold a right Israelite, in whom is no guile."
Moffatt New Testament
Jesus saw Nathanael approaching and said of him, "Here is a genuine Israelite! There is no guile in him."
Montgomery New Testament
Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him, and said, "Behold a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit."
NET Bible
Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and exclaimed, "Look, a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit!"
New Heart English Bible
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said about him, "Look, a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit."
Noyes New Testament
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile.
Sawyer New Testament
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, See an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile.
The Emphasized Bible
Jesus saw Nathanael coming unto him, and saith concerning him - See! Truly, an Israelite, in whom is no guile.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Jesus saw Nathaniel coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite in reality, in whom there is no guile!
Twentieth Century New Testament
When Jesus saw Nathanael coming towards him, he said: "Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceit!"
Webster
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
Weymouth New Testament
Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, and said of him, "Look! here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceitfulness!"
Williams New Testament
Jesus saw Nathaniel coming toward Him, and said of him, "Here is a genuine Israelite with no deceit in him!"
World English Bible
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said about him, "Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!"
Worrell New Testament
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him, and He saith to him, "Behold, an Israelite, indeed, in whom there is no guile!"
Worsley New Testament
And when Jesus saw Nathaniel coming towards Him, He saith concerning him, "Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile."
Youngs Literal Translation
Jesus saw Nathanael coming unto him, and he saith concerning him, 'Lo, truly an Israelite, in whom guile is not;'
Themes
Character » Of saints » Guileless
Character of saints » Guileless
Integrity » Instances of » Nathanael, in whom was no guile
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By nathanael
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
Nathanael » Becomes a disciple of jesus
Obedience » Instances of » Nathanael
Perfection » Ascribed to » Nathanael
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Brings nathanael to jesus
Piety » Examples of piety » Nathanael
Religion » Examples of piety » Nathanael
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References
Word Count of 36 Translations in John 1:47
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Calls Philip And Nathanael
46 And Nathanael said to him, Can any good be from Nazareth? Philip says to him, Come and see. 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and he says of him, Behold truly an Israelite, in whom is no deceit! 48 Nathanael says to him, Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered and said to him, Before Philip called thee, being under the fig tree, I saw thee.
Cross References
Psalm 32:2
Happy the man Jehovah will not reckon sin to him, and no deceit in his spirit
Romans 9:6
And not as that the word of God has fallen through. For not they all of Israel, they which of Israel:
Psalm 73:1
Chanting to Asaph. Surely God is good to Israel, to the clean of heart
Romans 9:4
Who are Israelites; whose the adoption as a son, and the glory, and covenants, and legislation, and divine worship, and solemn promises;
Revelation 14:5
And guile was not found in their mouth: for they are blameless before the throne of God.
John 8:31
Then said Jesus to the Jews having believed him, If ye remain in my word, ye are truly my disciples.
John 8:39
They answered and said to him, Abraham is our Father. Jesus says to them, If ye were Abraham's children, ye had done Abraham's works.
Romans 2:28-29
For he in appearance, is not a Jew; neither circumcision, in appearance in the flesh:
Philippians 3:3
For we are the circumcision, serving God in spirit, and boasting in Christ Jesus, and not trusting in the flesh.
1 Peter 2:1
Therefore setting aside all wickedness, and all artifice, and dissimulation; and envies, and all calumnies,
1 Peter 2:22
Who did no sin, nor was deceit found in his mouth: