John 1:47 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

When Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him, he said of him, “Here is truly an Israelite in whom there is no deceit!”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him and said concerning him, See! Here is an Israelite indeed [a true descendant of Jacob], in whom there is no guile nor deceit nor falsehood nor duplicity!

American Standard Version (1901)

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!

Common English Bible

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said about him, “Here is a genuine Israelite in whom there is no deceit.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him, and he said about him, "Behold, an Israelite in whom truly there is no deceit."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him: and he saith of him: Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no guile.

John 1:47 Cross References

Psalm 32:2

Happy are those to whom the Lord imputes no iniquity and in whose spirit there is no deceit.

Psalm 73:1

Truly God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.

John 2:25

and needed no one to testify about anyone, for he himself knew what was in everyone.

John 4:16

Jesus said to her, “Go, call your husband, and come back.”

John 8:31

Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, “If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples,

John 8:39

They answered him, “Abraham is our father.” Jesus said to them, “If you are Abraham’s children, you would do what Abraham did,

Romans 9:4

They are Israelites, and to them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the worship, and the promises;

Romans 9:6

It is not as though the word of God has failed. For not all those descended from Israel are Israelites,

Philippians 3:3

For it is we who are the circumcision, who worship in the Spirit of God and boast in Christ Jesus and have no confidence in the flesh—

1 Peter 2:1

Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice and all guile, insincerity, envy, and all slander.

1 Peter 2:22

“He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth.”

Revelation 14:5

and in their mouth no lie was found; they are blameless.