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John 1:6 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
American Standard Version (ASV)
There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
There was a man sent from God, his name John.
World English Bible (WEB)
There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
There came a man -- having been sent from God -- whose name `is' John,
| There was | Ἐγένετο | egeneto | ay-GAY-nay-toh |
| a man | ἄνθρωπος | anthrōpos | AN-throh-pose |
| sent | ἀπεσταλμένος | apestalmenos | ah-pay-stahl-MAY-nose |
| from | παρὰ | para | pa-RA |
| God, | θεοῦ | theou | thay-OO |
| whose | ὄνομα | onoma | OH-noh-ma |
| name | αὐτῷ | autō | af-TOH |
| was John. | Ἰωάννης· | iōannēs | ee-oh-AN-nase |