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→‎Chapter 1: improved verses 2-3 per Mback's superb suggestions on comment page
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|The same was in the beginning with God.
 
|The same was in the beginning with God.
|All this was in the beginning, with God.
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|The same one was in the beginning, with God.
|Modern phrasing
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|"houtos" is serving as an emphatic form of "autos," placing extra emphasis on "this SAME individual..." The purpose here is to emphasize the personal nature of the logos in verse one.
 
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|3
 
|3
 
|All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
 
|All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
|All things were made by Him; no thing was made without Him.
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|All things were made by Him; not one thing was made without Him.
|Modern phrasing
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|"Not one thing" relates the emphatic force of the Greek much best.  Conciseness chosen over repetition here.
 
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