New King James Version
by Thomas Nelson Publishers 1982
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NKJV
John 1:1,14 – “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. .... And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.”
KJV
- 1 In the beginning was the Word,
- and the Word was with God,
- and the Word was God.
- 14 And the Word was made flesh,
- and dwelt among us,
- {(}and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,{)}
- full of grace and truth.
NKJV
John 3:16 – “For God so loved the world ... that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish ... but have everlasting life.”
KJV
- 16 For God so loved the world{,}
- that he gave his only begotten Son,
- that whosoever believeth in him should not perish{,}
- but have everlasting life.
NKJV
John 8:58 – “Jesus said to them, ‘Most assuredly', I say to you, before Abraham was, I AM.”
KJV
- 58 Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you,
- Before Abraham was, I am.
NKJV
Ephesians 2:8-9 – “For by grace you have been saved through faith{,} and that not of yourselves{;} it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast.”
KJV
- 8 For by grace are ye saved through faith{;} ("ye" is plural)
- and that not of yourselves{:}
- it is the gift of God{:}
- 9 Not of works, lest any man should boast.
NKJV
Titus 2:13 – “looking for the blessed hope ... and ... glorious appearing of our great God and ... Savior Jesus Christ,”
KJV
- 13 Looking for that blessed hope,
- and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;
