6There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.


In Context

3 All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.

4 In him was life; and the life was the light of men.

5 And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.

6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

7 The same came for a witness, to bear testimony of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

8 He was not that Light, but was sent to bear testimony of that Light.

John 1:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:6There was a man sent from God, whose name [was] John.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:6There came a man who was sent from God; his name was John.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6There was a man sent from God, his name John.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:6There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:6There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:6There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6There came a man — having been sent from God — whose name is John,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:6There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.