John 12:45
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And whoever sees Me sees the One who sent Me.”
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BSBPD
“And whoever sees Me sees the One who sent Me.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And he that seeth me seeth him that sent me.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And he that beholdeth me beholdeth him that sent me.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“and he who is beholding me, doth behold Him who sent me;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo John 12:45 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- John 12:41Isaiah said these things because he saw Jesus’ glory and spoke about Him.
- John 14:9Jesus replied, “Philip, I have been with you all this time, and still you do not know Me? Anyone who has seen Me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?
- John 15:24If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin; but now they have seen and hated both Me and My Father.
- 2 Corinthians 4:6For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
- Colossians 1:15The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation.
- Hebrews 1:3The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.
- 1 John 5:20And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
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