18 (A)No one has seen God at any time; (B)God the only Son, who is (C)in the [a]arms of the Father, (D)He has [b]explained Him.

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  1. John 1:18 Lit chest; or possibly lap
  2. John 1:18 I.e., given a detailed account of

18 No one has ever seen God,(A) but the one and only Son, who is himself God and[a](B) is in closest relationship with the Father, has made him known.

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  1. John 1:18 Some manuscripts but the only Son, who

By this the love of God was revealed [a](A)in us, that (B)God has sent His only Son into the world so that we may live through Him.

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  1. 1 John 4:9 Or among us; or in our case

This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son(A) into the world that we might live through him.(B)

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