18 No one has seen God at any time; the one and only, God, the one who is in the bosom of the Father—that one has made him[a] known.

John the Baptist Testifies to Jesus

19 And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent[b] priests and Levites from Jerusalem so that they could ask him, “Who are you?” 20 And he confessed—and he did not deny, and confessed—“I am not the Christ!”

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:18 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. John 1:19 Some manuscripts have “sent to him”