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Where is “The Word became flesh” in the Bible?

“The Word became flesh” is John 1:14. John writes it in the opening of his Gospel.

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In the Bible

It is John 1:14.

Yes, it is in the Bible.

John writes it in the opening of his Gospel.

The verse

The Word became flesh and pitched his tent among us. We looked on his glory, glory like that of the one and only from the Father, full of grace and truth.
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These exact words are in the Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible.

What it means there

The Word who was with God and was God (John 1:1) became a human being. The phrase for living among us means pitching a tent, which recalls the tent where God met Israel in the desert.

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Where is “The Word became flesh” in the Bible?

“The Word became flesh” is John 1:14. These exact words are in the Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible. John writes it in the opening of his Gospel.

Is “The Word became flesh” in the Bible?

Yes. It is John 1:14. In the Lumin Translation, John 1:14 reads: “The Word became flesh and pitched his tent among us. We looked on his glory, glory like that of the one and only from the Father, full of grace and truth.”

Who said “The Word became flesh”?

John writes it in the opening of his Gospel.

What does “The Word became flesh” mean in the Bible?

The Word who was with God and was God (John 1:1) became a human being. The phrase for living among us means pitching a tent, which recalls the tent where God met Israel in the desert.

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