18No man has seen God at any time, the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.


In Context

15 John bore witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spoke, He that comes after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.

16 And of his fullness have all we received, and grace for grace.

17 For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

18 No man has seen God at any time, the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.

19 And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who are you?

20 And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ.

John 1:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:18No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him. ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:18No one has ever seen God, but God the One and Only, , who is at the Father's side, has made him known.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:18No one has seen God at any time; the only-begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:18No man hath seen God at any time: the only begotten Son who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:18No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him .

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:18No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:18No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:18No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:18God no one hath ever seen; the only begotten Son, who is on the bosom of the Father — he did declare.