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John 1:6
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John 1:6
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There was a man sent from God whose name was John.
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John 1:6 in Other Translations
King James Version
(KJV)
6
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
English Standard Version
(ESV)
6
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
New Living Translation
(NLT)
6
God sent a man, John the Baptist,
The Message Bible
(MSG)
6
There once was a man, his name John, sent by God
American Standard Version
(ASV)
6
There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John.
GOD'S WORD Translation
(GW)
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God sent a man named John to be his messenger.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
(CSB)
6
There was a man named John who was sent from God.
New International Reader's Version
(NIRV)
6
A man came who was sent from God. His name was John.
John 1:6 In-Context
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In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind.
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The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
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There was a man sent from God whose name was John.
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He came as a witness to testify concerning that light, so that through him all might believe.
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He himself was not the light; he came only as a witness to the light.
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Matthew 3:1
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