Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said about him, "Look! {A true 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.
Julia Smith Translation
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and he says of him, Behold truly an Israelite, in whom is no deceit!
King James 2000
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
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 anything good come out of Nazareth?" Philip said to him, "Come and see!" 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said about him, "Look! {A true Israelite} in whom is no deceit!" 48 Nathanael said to him, "From where do you know me?" Jesus answered and said to him, "Before Philip called you, [when you] were under the fig tree, I saw you."
Cross References
Psalm 32:2
Happy [is] a person to whom Yahweh does not impute iniquity and in whose spirit there is not deceit.
Romans 9:6
But [it is] not as if the word of God had failed. For not all those [who are descended] from Israel [are truly] Israel,
Psalm 73:1
Surely God is good to Israel, to those pure of heart.
Romans 9:4
who are Israelites, [to] whom [belong] the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the [temple] service, and the promises,
Revelation 14:5
and in their mouth a lie was not found; they are blameless.
John 8:31
Then Jesus said to those Jews who had believed him, "If you continue in my word you are truly my disciples,
John 8:39
They answered and said to him, "Abraham is our father!" Jesus said to them, "If you are children of Abraham, do the deeds of Abraham!
Romans 2:28-29
For the Jew is not {one outwardly}, nor [is] circumcision {outwardly}, in the flesh.
Philippians 3:3
For we are the circumcision, the ones who worship by the Spirit of God and boast in Christ Jesus and do not [put] confidence in the flesh,
1 Peter 2:1
Therefore, ridding yourselves of all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander,
1 Peter 2:22
who did not commit sin, nor was deceit found in his mouth,