12 But [a]as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become (A)children of God, (B)to those who [b]believe in His name, 13 (C)who were [c]born, not of [d]blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of a man, but of God.

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  1. John 1:12 Or all who received
  2. John 1:12 Or trust in
  3. John 1:13 Or fathered
  4. John 1:13 Lit bloods

12 But all who did receive Him, He gave them— the ones believing in His name— the right[a] to become children of God, 13 who were born not of bloods[b], nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of a husband, but of God[c].

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:12 Or, authority, capability.
  2. John 1:13 That is, bloodlines, human parents.
  3. John 1:13 That is, in a second birth.