Other translations
American Standard Version
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
In the origin The Word had been existing and That Word had been existing with God and That Word was himself God.
Darby Bible Translation
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
IN the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
God's Word
In the beginning the Word already existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
International Standard Version
In the beginning, the Word existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
NET Bible
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was fully God.
New American Standard Bible
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
New International Version
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
New Living Translation
In the beginning the Word already existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Webster's Bible Translation
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Weymouth New Testament
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
The World English Bible
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
EasyEnglish Bible
In the beginning, the Word was already there. The Word was with God. The Word was God.
Young‘s Literal Translation
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God;
New Life Version
The Word (Christ) was in the beginning. The Word was with God. The Word was God.
Revised Geneva Translation
In the beginning was the Word. And the Word was with God. And the Word was God.
The Voice Bible
Before time itself was measured, the Voice was speaking. The Voice was and is God.
Living Bible
Before anything else existed, there was Christ, with God. He has always been alive and is himself God.
New Catholic Bible
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Legacy Standard Bible
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Jubilee Bible 2000
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with the God, and the Word was God.
Christian Standard Bible
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Amplified Bible © 1954
In the beginning [before all time] was the Word (Christ), and the Word was with God, and the Word was God Himself.
New Century Version
In the beginning there was the Word. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
The Message
The Word was first, the Word present to God, God present to the Word. The Word was God, in readiness for God from day one.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with · God, and the Word was God.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
New Matthew Bible
In the beginning was the word, and the word was with God, and the word was God.
Good News Translation®
In the beginning the Word already existed; the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Wycliffe Bible
In the beginning was the word, and the word was at God, and God was the word. [In the beginning was the word, that is, God's Son, and the word was at God, and God was the word.]
New Testament for Everyone
In the beginning was the Word. The Word was close beside God, and the Word was God.
Contemporary English Version
In the beginning was the one who is called the Word. The Word was with God and was truly God.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
J.B. Phillips New Testament
At the beginning God expressed himself. That personal expression, that word, was with God, and was God, and he existed with God from the beginning. All creation took place through him, and none took place without him. In him appeared life and this life was the light of mankind. The light still shines in the darkness and the darkness has never put it out.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Common English Bible © 2011
In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God.
Amplified Bible © 2015
In the beginning [before all time] was the Word (Christ), and the Word was with God, and the Word was God Himself.
English Standard Version Anglicised
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
New American Standard Bible
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
The Expanded Bible
In the beginning [Gen. 1:1] ·there was the Word [the Word already existed; C the Word refers to Christ, God’s revelation of himself]. The Word was ·with [in the presence of; in intimate relationship with] God [C the Father], and the Word was [fully] God.
Tree of Life Version
In the beginning was the Word. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Revised Standard Version
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
New International Reader's Version
In the beginning, the Word was already there. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
BRG Bible
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Complete Jewish Bible
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Worldwide English (New Testament)
The Word already was, way back before anything began to be. The Word and God were together. The Word was God.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Bereshis (in the Beginning) was the Dvar Hashem [YESHAYAH 55:11; BERESHIS 1:3], and the Dvar Hashem was agav (along with, etzel, Mishle 8:30;30:4) Hashem, and the Dvar Hashem was nothing less, by nature, than Elohim! [Psa 56:11(10); Yn 17:5; Rev. 19:13 i.e., the Ma’amar Memra]
Names of God Bible
In the beginning the Word already existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Modern English Version
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Easy-to-Read Version
Before the world began, the Word was there. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
International Children’s Bible
Before the world began, there was the Word. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Lexham English Bible
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
New International Version - UK
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Disciples Literal New Testament
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.