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John

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For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
the law that which is assigned, hence usage, law N-NMS H3551 νόμος nomos (nom'-os)
was given to give (in various senses lit. or fig.) V-AIP-3S H1325 ἐδόθη didomi (did'-o-mee)
by through, on account of, because of Prep H1223 διὰ dia (dee-ah')
Moses, Moses, a leader of Isr. N-GMS H3475 Μωϋσέως Moseus (moce-yoos')
[but] grace grace, kindness N-NFS H5485 χάρις charis (khar'-ece)
truth truth N-NFS H225 ἀλήθεια aletheia (al-ay'-thi-a)
came to come into being, to happen, to become V-AIM-3S H1096 ἐγένετο ginomai (ghin'-om-ahee)
by through, on account of, because of Prep H1223 διὰ dia (dee-ah')
Jesus Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr. N-GMS H2424 Ἰησοῦ Iesous (ee-ay-sooce')
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Christ. the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ N-GMS H5547 Χριστοῦ Christos (khris-tos')

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Moses

Moses, a leader of Israel who led the Israelites out of Egypt.

Jesus

Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.  

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King James Bible For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
Berean Bible For the law Law was given by Moses, but through Moses; grace and truth came by through Jesus Christ.
Hebrew Greek English For the law Law was given by Moses, but through Moses; grace and truth came by were realized through Jesus Christ.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For the law Law was given by Moses, but through Moses; grace and truth came by were realized through Jesus Christ.