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|In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
 
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|In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
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|In the beginning was the Living Word, and the Truth was with God, and this Perfection was God.
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|The Greek word is "logos", which has a wide variety of meanings, some of which have no English equivalent. The second phrase uses the Greek word ''pros'', meaning "before" or "toward," suggesting "acting on behalf." See the talk page for further discussion of this translation.
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|The Greek word is "logos", which has a wide variety of profound meanings.  Its use three times in repetition suggests three different nuances, which would be expressed more fully with three different English terms. The second of the three phrases uses the Greek word ''pros'', meaning "before" or "toward," suggesting "acting on behalf." See the talk page for further discussion of this translation.
 
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