John 1:3
all things through him did happen, and without him happened not even one thing that hath happened.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
In Context
2this one was in the beginning with God;
4In him was life, and the life was the light of men,
Cross References
Genesis 1:1In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth —
Psalms 33:6By the word of Jehovah The heavens have been made, And by the breath of His mouth all their host.
Isaiah 45:12I made earth, and man on it prepared, I — My hands stretched out the heavens, And all their host I have commanded.
John 1:10in the world he was, and the world through him was made, and the world did not know him:
1 Corinthians 8:6yet to us [is] one God, the Father, of whom [are] the all things, and we to Him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom [are] the all things, and we through Him;
Colossians 1:16because in him were the all things created, those in the heavens, and those upon the earth, those visible, and those invisible, whether thrones, whether lordships, whether principalities, whether authorities; all things through him, and for him, have been created,
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 →