King James Version (KJV)
John 1:17
“For the law was given by Moses, [but] grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.”
Verse in context — John 1
15
John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.
16
And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.
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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, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him].
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And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?
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