10 He was in the world,
and the world was created(A) through Him,
yet the world did not recognize Him.
11 He came to His own,[a]
and His own people[b] did not receive Him.
12 But to all who did receive(B) Him,(C)
He gave them the right(D) to be[c] children(E) of God,(F)
to those who believe(G) in His name,(H)

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:11 The same Gk adjective is used twice in this verse: the first refers to all that Jesus owned as Creator (to His own); the second refers to the Jews (His own people).
  2. John 1:11 The same Gk adjective is used twice in this verse: the first refers to all that Jesus owned as Creator (to His own); the second refers to the Jews (His own people).
  3. John 1:12 Or become

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