John 1:18
No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him].
No man {G3762} hath seen {G3708} God {G2316} at any time {G4455}; the only begotten {G3439} Son {G5207}, which {G3588} is {G5607} in {G1519} the bosom {G2859} of the Father {G3962}, he {G1565} hath declared {G1834} him.
No one has ever seen God; but the only and unique Son, who is identical with God and is at the Father’s side — he has made him known.
No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is Himself God and is at the Father’s side, has made Him known.
No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
Cross-References
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Colossians 1:15 (59 votes)
Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: -
John 6:46 (54 votes)
Not that any man hath seen the Father, save he which is of God, he hath seen the Father. -
Matthew 11:27 (49 votes)
All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and [he] to whomsoever the Son will reveal [him]. -
Luke 10:22 (38 votes)
All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and [he] to whom the Son will reveal [him]. -
1 John 4:12 (37 votes)
No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us. -
1 Timothy 6:16 (32 votes)
Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom [be] honour and power everlasting. Amen. -
1 John 4:9 (23 votes)
In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
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