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John 1:17

For the law was given by Moses, [but] grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

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KJV King James Version

For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

WEB World English Bible

For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.

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14 And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

15 John testified concerning him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spoke, He that cometh after me, is preferred before me; for he was before me.

16 And of his fullness have we all received, and grace for grace.

17 For the law was given by Moses, [but] grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

18 No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him].

19 And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem, to ask him, Who art thou?

20 And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ.

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