John 1:12 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹² 0 And he confessed, and did not deny: and he confessed: I am not the Christ.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² But to as many as did receive and welcome Him, He gave the authority (power, privilege, right) to become the children of God, that is, to those who believe in (adhere to, trust in, and rely on) His name–[Isa. 56:5.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name:

Common English Bible

¹² But those who did welcome him, those who believed in his name, he authorized to become God’s children,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Yet whoever did accept him, those who believed in his name, he gave them the power to become the sons of God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² But as many as received him, he gave them power to be made the sons of God, to them that believe in his name.

John 1:12 Cross References

2 Samuel 7:24

9 And now begin, and bless the house of thy servant, that it may endure for ever before thee: because thou, O Lord God, hast spoken it, and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever.

Isaiah 56:5

THE just perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart, and men of mercy are taken away, because there is none that understandeth; for the just man is taken away from before the face of evil.

Jeremiah 3:19

And thou shalt swear: As the Lord liveth, in truth, and in judgement, and in justice: and the Gentiles shall bless him, and shall praise him.

Hosea 1:10

And she shall follow after her lovers, and shall not overtake them: and she shall seek them, and shall not find, and she shall say: I will go, and return to my first husband, because it was better with me then, than now.

Matthew 10:40

And blessed is he that shall not be scandalized in me.

Matthew 12:21

9 Or how can any one enter into the house of the strong, and rifle his goods, unless he first bind the strong? and then he will rifle his house.

Matthew 18:5

3 And if it so be that he find it: Amen I say to you, he rejoiceth more for that, than for the ninety-nine that went not astray.

John 1:11

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

John 1:7

5 John beareth witness of him, and crieth out, saying: This was he of whom I spoke: He that shall come after me, is preferred before me: because he was before me.

John 11:52

Mary therefore took a pound of ointment of right spikenard, of great price, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

John 2:23

That which is born of the flesh, is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit, is spirit.

John 20:31

But the other disciples came in the ship, (for they were not far from the land, but as it were two hundred cubits,) dragging the net with fishes.

John 3:18

6 And they came to John, and said to him: Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou gavest testimony, behold he baptizeth, and all men come to him.

Acts 3:16

4 And all the prophets, from Samuel and afterwards, who have spoken, have told of these days.

Romans 8:14

2 For we know that every creature groaneth and travaileth in pain, even till now.

Romans 8:16

4 For we are saved by hope. But hope that is seen, is not hope. For what a man seeth, why doth he hope for?

Romans 8:19

7 And he that searcheth the hearts, knoweth what the Spirit desireth; because he asketh for the saints according to God.

Galatians 3:26

And because you are sons, God hath sent the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying: Abba, Father.

Galatians 4:6

5 Where is then your blessedness? For I bear you witness, that, if it could be done, you would have plucked out your own eyes, and would have given them to me.

Colossians 2:6

5 And despoiling the principalities and powers, he hath exposed them confidently in open shew, triumphing over them in himself.

2 Peter 1:4

3 But I think it meet as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance.

1 John 3:1

0 In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil. Whosoever is not just, is not of God, nor he that loveth not his brother.

1 John 3:10

9 In this we know that we are of the truth: and in his sight shall persuade our hearts.

1 John 3:2

1 For this is the declaration, which you have heard from the beginning, that you should love one another.

1 John 3:23

He that loveth not, knoweth not God: for God is charity.