John 6:46 “not that anyone has seen the Father except the One who is from God; on…”

John 6:46

not that anyone has seen the Father except the One who is from God; only He has seen the Father.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Not that any man hath seen the Father, save he which is of God, he hath seen the Father.

World English Bible

Not that anyone has seen the Father, except he who is from God. He has seen the Father.

American Standard Version

Not that any man hath seen the Father, save he that is from God, he hath seen the Father.

Geneva Bible 1599

Not that any man hath seene the Father, saue hee which is of God, hee hath seene the Father.

Darby Translation

not that any one has seen the Father, except he who is of God, he has seen the Father.

Young's Literal Translation

not that any one hath seen the Father, except he who is from God, he hath seen the Father.

Bible in Basic English

Not that anyone has ever seen the Father; only he who is from God, he has seen the Father.

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Cross references

“any”

John 1:18 1 Timothy 6:16 1 John 4:12 Colossians 1:15 John 5:37 John 8:19

John 1:18 · BSB

No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is Himself God and is at the Father’s side, has made Him known.

1 Timothy 6:16 · BSB

He alone is immortal and dwells in unapproachable light. No one has ever seen Him, nor can anyone see Him. To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen.

1 John 4:12 · BSB

No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God remains in us, and His love is perfected in us.

Colossians 1:15 · BSB

The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation.

John 5:37 · BSB

And the Father who sent Me has Himself testified about Me. You have never heard His voice nor seen His form,

John 8:19 · BSB

“Where is Your Father?” they asked Him. “You do not know Me or My Father,” Jesus answered. “If you knew Me, you would know My Father as well.”

“he hath”

John 7:29 Luke 10:22 Matthew 11:27 John 8:55

John 7:29 · BSB

but I know Him, because I am from Him and He sent Me.”

Luke 10:22 · BSB

All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.”

Matthew 11:27 · BSB

All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.

John 8:55 · BSB

You do not know Him, but I know Him. If I said I did not know Him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know Him, and I keep His word.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

45It is written in the Prophets: ‘And they will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from Him comes to Me—

47Truly, truly, I tell you, he who believes has eternal life.

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