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13 who were born, not merely in a genetic sense,[a] nor from lust,[b] nor from man’s desire, but from the will of[c] God.

The Word Becomes Human

14 The Word became flesh and lived[d] among us. We gazed on his glory, the kind of glory that belongs to the Father’s uniquely existing Son,[e] who is full of grace and truth. 15 John told the truth about him when he cried out, “This is the person about whom I said, ‘The one who comes after me ranks higher than me, because he existed before me.’”

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:13 Lit. not of bloods
  2. John 1:13 Lit. from desire of the flesh
  3. John 1:13 The Gk. lacks the will of
  4. John 1:14 Lit. pitched his tent
  5. John 1:14 The Gk. lacks Son