18 No one has ever seen God,(A) but the one and only Son, who is himself God and[a](B) is in closest relationship with the Father, has made him known.

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  1. John 1:18 Some manuscripts but the only Son, who

18 (A)No one has ever seen God; (B)God the only Son, who[a] is at the Father's side,[b] (C)he has made him known.

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  1. John 1:18 Or seen God; the only God who; some manuscripts seen God; the only Son, who (see verse 14)
  2. John 1:18 Greek in the bosom of the Father

18 No one has ever seen God. The one and only(A) Son, who is himself God and is at the Father’s(B) side[a]—he has revealed him.(C)

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  1. 1:18 Other mss read The one and only Son, who is at the Father’s side

18 (A)No one has seen God at any time; (B)the only begotten God who is (C)in the bosom of the Father, (D)He has explained Him.

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