John 1:18
World English Bible (WEB)
No one has seen God at any time. The only born Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, has declared him.
In context
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?”
20 He declared, and didn’t deny, but he declared, “I am not the Christ.”
John 1:18 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- No one has seen God at any time. The only born Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, has declared him.
- KJV King James Version
- No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is Himself God and is at the Father’s side, has made Him known.
- ASV American Standard Version
- No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- God no one hath ever seen; the only begotten Son, who is on the bosom of the Father — he did declare.
- DBY Darby Translation
- No one has seen God at any time; the only-begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him].
- WBS Webster Bible
- No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him .