John 1:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:”
John 1:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 1:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 1:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God’s children, to those who believe in his name:”
John 1:12 — World English Bible
John 1:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name: ”
John 1:12 — American Standard Version
John 1:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“but as many as did receive him to them he gave authority to become sons of God--to those believing in his name,”
John 1:12 — Young's Literal Translation
John 1:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“but as many as received him, to them gave he [the] right to be children ofGod, to those that believe on his name; ”
John 1:12 — Darby Translation
John 1:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But as many as receiued him, to them he gaue prerogatiue to be the sonnes of God, euen to them that beleeue in his Name.”
John 1:12 — Geneva Bible
John 1:12 in Context — John 1
10 He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
11 He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
12 But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
13 Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
14 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.
What Does John 1:12 Mean?
John 1:12 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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