11He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him.


In Context

8 He himself was not the light; he came only as a witness to the light.

9 The true light that gives light to every man was coming into the world.

10 He was in the world, and though the world was made through him, the world did not recognize him.

11 He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him.

12 Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God--

13 children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will, but born of God.

John 1:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:11He came unto his own, and his own received him not.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:11He came to his own, and his own received him not;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:11He came unto his own, and his own received him not.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:11He came unto his own, and they that were his own received him not.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:11He came unto his own, and they that were his own received him not.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:11He came to his own, and his own received him not.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:11He came to his own, and those who were his own didn't receive him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:11to his own things he came, and his own people did not receive him;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:11He came to his own, and his own received him not.