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John 1 · WEB

JOHN · Chapter 1 · WEB

1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

2The same was in the beginning with God.

3All things were made through him. Without him, nothing was made that has been made.

4In him was life, and the life was the light of men.

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{
  "name": "Moses",
  "meaning": "Drawn out of water",
  "era": "Exodus",
  "tribe": "Levi",
  "occupation": ["lawgiver", "prophet", "shepherd"],
  "biography": "The deliverer of Israel...",
  "timeline": [ { "event": "Born in Egypt", "reference": "Exodus 2:1" } ]
}

GETGET /api/v1/passages/John 1:1-5

{
  "reference": "John 1:1-5",
  "translation": "KJV",
  "verses": [
    { "verse": 1, "text": "In the beginning was the Word..." },
    { "verse": 2, "text": "The same was in the beginning..." }
  ],
  "wordCount": 89,
  "readingTime": "< 1 min"
}

GETGET /api/v1/strongs/G3056

{
  "strongs_num": "G3056",
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lemma": "λόγος",
  "xlit": "logos",
  "pron": "log'-os",
  "strongs_def": "something said, word, reasoning",
  "kjv_def": "word, saying, account, cause"
}

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