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.

The Testimony of John the Baptist

19 And this is the (D)testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, (E)“Who are you?” 20 (F)He confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, “I am not the Christ.”

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Footnotes

  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

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