James 1:18
“Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.”
King James Version (KJV)
Other Translations of James 1:18
“Of his owne will begate hee vs, with the word of Trueth, that wee should bee a kinde of first fruites of his creatures.”King James Version (1611) -
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“In the exercise of His will He brought us forth by the word of truth, so that we would be a kind of first fruits among His creatures.”New American Standard Version (1995)
“Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.”American Standard Version (1901)
“Of his purpose he gave us being, by his true word, so that we might be, in a sense, the first-fruits of all the things which he had made.”Basic English Bible
“According to his own will begat he us by the word of truth, that we should be a certain first-fruits of *his* creatures.”Darby Bible
“For of his own will hath he begotten us by the word of truth, that we might be some beginning of his creatures. ”Douay Rheims Bible
“Of his own will he hath begotten us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures. ”Webster's Bible
“In accordance with His will He made us His children through the Message of the truth, so that we might, in a sense, be the Firstfruits of the things which He has created.”Weymouth Bible
“Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.”World English Bible
“For wilfulli he bigat vs bi the word of treuthe, that we be a bigynnyng of his creature.”Wycliffe Bible
“having counselled, He did beget us with a word of truth, for our being a certain first-fruit of His creatures.”Youngs Literal Bible
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