17for the law through Moses was given, the grace and the truth through Jesus Christ did come;


In Context

14 And the Word became flesh, and did tabernacle among us, and we beheld his glory, glory as of an only begotten of a father, full of grace and truth.

15 John doth testify concerning him, and hath cried, saying, 'This was he of whom I said, He who after me is coming, hath come before me, for he was before me;'

16 and out of his fulness did we all receive, and grace over-against grace;

17 for the law through Moses was given, the grace and the truth through Jesus Christ did come;

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

19 And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent out of Jerusalem priests and Levites, that they might question him, 'Who art thou?'

John 1:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:17For the law was given by Moses, [but] grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:17For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17For the law was given by Moses: grace and truth subsists through Jesus Christ.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:17For the law was given by Moses; grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:17For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:17For the law was given by Moses; grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:17For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.