1 John 1:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“(For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)”
1 John 1:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 John 1:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 John 1:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“(and the life was revealed, and we have seen, and testify, and declare to you the life, the eternal life, which was with the Father, and was revealed to us);”
1 John 1:2 — World English Bible
1 John 1:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“(and the life was manifested, and we have seen, and bear witness, and declare unto you the life, the eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us); ”
1 John 1:2 — American Standard Version
1 John 1:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the Life was manifested, and we have seen, and do testify, and declare to you the Life, the age-during, which was with the Father, and was manifested to us--”
1 John 1:2 — Young's Literal Translation
1 John 1:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“(and the life has been manifested, and we have seen, and bear witness, and report to you the eternal life, which was with the Father, and has been manifested to us:) ”
1 John 1:2 — Darby Translation
1 John 1:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“(For that life was made manifest, and wee haue seene it, and beare witnes, and shewe vnto you that eternall life, which was with the Father, and was made manifest vnto vs)”
1 John 1:2 — Geneva Bible
1 John 1:2 in Context — 1 John 1
1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;
2 (For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)
3 That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.
4 And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.
What Does 1 John 1:2 Mean?
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