49 “Rabbi,”(A) Nathanael replied, “You are the Son(B) of God! You are the King of Israel!”(C)

50 Jesus responded to him, “Do you believe only because I told you I saw you under the fig tree? You[a] will see greater things than this.” 51 Then He said, “I assure you: You[b] will see heaven opened and the angels of God(D) ascending and descending(E) on the Son of Man.”(F)

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:50 In Gk, the word you is sg and refers to Nathanael.
  2. John 1:51 In Gk, the word you is pl and refers to Nathanael and the other disciples.

49 Then Nathanael declared, “Rabbi,(A) you are the Son of God;(B) you are the king of Israel.”(C)

50 Jesus said, “You believe[a] because I told you I saw you under the fig tree. You will see greater things than that.” 51 He then added, “Very truly I tell you,[b] you[c] will see ‘heaven open,(D) and the angels of God ascending and descending(E) on’[d] the Son of Man.”(F)

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:50 Or Do you believe … ?
  2. John 1:51 The Greek is plural.
  3. John 1:51 The Greek is plural.
  4. John 1:51 Gen. 28:12