John 1:51 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man. ”

John 1:51 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 1:51 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 1:51 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He said to him, “Most certainly, I tell you all, hereafter you will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.””

John 1:51 — World English Bible

John 1:51 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye shall see the heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man. ”

John 1:51 — American Standard Version

John 1:51 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he saith to him, `Verily, verily, I say to you, henceforth ye shall see the heaven opened, and the messengers of God going up and coming down upon the Son of Man.'”

John 1:51 — Young's Literal Translation

John 1:51 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he says to him, Verily, verily, I say to you, Henceforth ye shall see the heaven opened, and the angels ofGod ascending and descending on the Son of man. ”

John 1:51 — Darby Translation

John 1:51 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he saide vnto him, Verely, verely I say vnto you, hereafter shall yee see heauen open, and the Angels of God ascending, and descending vpon that Sonne of man. ”

John 1:51 — Geneva Bible

John 1:51 in Context — John 1

49 Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.

50 Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.

51 And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.

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What Does John 1:51 Mean?

John 1:51 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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