1 John 1:2
1 John 1:2 — The New International Version (NIV)
2 The life appeared; we have seen it and testify to it, and we proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and has appeared to us.
1 John 1:2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
2 (For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)
1 John 1:2 — New Living Translation (NLT)
2 This one who is life itself was revealed to us, and we have seen him. And now we testify and proclaim to you that he is the one who is eternal life. He was with the Father, and then he was revealed to us.
1 John 1:2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
2 the life was manifested, and we have seen, and bear witness, and declare to you that eternal life which was with the Father and was manifested to us—
1 John 1:2 — New Century Version (NCV)
2 He who gives life was shown to us. We saw him and can give proof about it. And now we announce to you that he has life that continues forever. He was with God the Father and was shown to us.
1 John 1:2 — American Standard Version (ASV)
2 (and the life was manifested, and we have seen, and bear witness, and declare unto you the life, the eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us);
1 John 1:2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
2 (and the life has been manifested, and we have seen, and bear witness, and report to you the eternal life, which was with the Father, and has been manifested to us:)
1 John 1:2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
2 This life was revealed to us. We have seen it, and we testify about it. We are reporting to you about this eternal life that was in the presence of the Father and was revealed to us.
1 John 1:2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
2 that life was revealed,
and we have seen it
and we testify and declare to you
the eternal life that was with the Father
and was revealed to us —
1 John 1:2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
2 this life was revealed, and we have seen it and testify to it, and declare to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us—
1 John 1:2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
2 and the life was revealed, and we have seen and testify and announce to you the eternal life which was with the Father and was revealed to us—
1 John 1:2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
2 That life has appeared. We have seen him. We give witness about him. And we announce to you that same eternal life. He was already with the Father. He has appeared to us.
1 John 1:2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
2 and the life was manifested, and we have seen and testify and proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and was manifested to us—