John 1:47 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!”

John 1:47 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 1:47 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 1:47 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said about him, “Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!””

John 1:47 — World English Bible

John 1:47 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!”

John 1:47 — American Standard Version

John 1:47 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Jesus saw Nathanael coming unto him, and he saith concerning him, `Lo, truly an Israelite, in whom guile is not;'”

John 1:47 — Young's Literal Translation

John 1:47 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and says of him, Behold [one] truly an Israelite, in whom there is no guile.”

John 1:47 — Darby Translation

John 1:47 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Iesus sawe Nathanael comming to him, and saide of him, Beholde in deede an Israelite, in whom is no guile.”

John 1:47 — Geneva Bible

John 1:47 in Context — John 1

45 Filipe achou Natanael, e disse-lhe: Achamos [aquele] de quem Moisés escreveu na Lei, e os Profetas: a Jesus, o filho de José, de Nazaré.

46 E disse-lhe Natanael: Pode haver alguma coisa boa de Nazaré? Filipe lhe disse: Vem, e vê.

47 Jesus viu Natanael vir, e disse dele: Eis verdadeiramente um israelita, em quem não há engano!

48 Natanael lhe disse: De onde tu me conheces? Respondeu Jesus, e disse-lhe: Antes que Filipe te chamasse, estando tu debaixo da figueira, eu te vi.

49 Natanael respondeu, e disse-lhe: Rabi, tu és o Filho de Deus, tu és o Rei de Israel!

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What Does John 1:47 Mean?

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