John 1:2

The same, was originally, with God.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

The same was in the beginning with God.

In Context

1Originally, was, the Word, and, the Word, was, with God; and, the Word, was, God.

3All things, through him, came into existence, and, without him, came into existence, not even one thing: that which hath come into existence,

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Cross References

Jeremiah 20:9Therefore I say—I will not mention him Neither will I speak any more in his name, But then it becometh in my heart as a fire that burneth, Shut up in my bones,—And I am weary of restraint and cannot refrain.

Matthew Henry on John 1:2-6

John It is not material to enquire when and where this gospel was written; we are sure that it was given by inspiration of God to John, the brother of James, one of the twelve apostles, distinguished by the honourable character of that disciple whom Jesus loved, one of the first three of the worthies of the Son of David, whom he took to be the witnesses of his retirements, particularly of his transfiguration and his agony. The ancients tell us that John lived longest of all the twelve apostles, and was the only… Read the whole commentary →

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