John 1:17
World English Bible (WEB)
For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.
In context
15 John testified about him. He cried out, saying, “This was he of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me, for he was before me.’”
16 From his fullness we all received grace upon grace.
17 For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.
18 No one has seen God at any time. The only born Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, has declared him.
19 This is John’s testimony, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”
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John 1:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.
- KJV King James Version
- For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- for the law through Moses was given, the grace and the truth through Jesus Christ did come;
- DBY Darby Translation
- For the law was given by Moses: grace and truth subsists through Jesus Christ.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.