John 1:2

“The same was in the beginning with God.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

The same was in the beginning with God.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

He was in the beginning with God.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

The same was in the beginning with God.
- American Standard Version (1901)

This Word was from the first in relation with God.
- Basic English Bible

*He* was in the beginning with God.
- Darby Bible

The same was in the beginning with God.
- Webster's Bible

He was in the beginning with God.
- Weymouth Bible

The same was in the beginning with God.
- World English Bible

This was in the bigynnyng at God.
- Wycliffe Bible

this one was in the beginning with God;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for John 1:2


1:2 The same was in the beginning with God - This verse repeats and contracts into one the three points mentioned before. As if he had said, This Word, who was God, was in the beginning, and was with God.


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