John 1:18-20

Tree of Life Version

¹⁸ No one has ever seen God; but the one and only God,^[a] in the Father’s embrace, has made Him known.

John’s Witness to Israel’s Leaders

¹⁹ This is John’s testimony, when the Judean leaders sent kohanim and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”

²⁰ He openly admitted and did not deny; he admitted, “I am not the Messiah.”