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Source language
Original Greek   
ὅτι ὁ νόμος διὰ Μωϋσέως ἐδόθη, ἡ χάρις καὶ ἡ ἀλήθεια διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐγένετο.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
oti o nomos dia Mouseos edothe, e kharis kai e aletheia dia Iesou Khristou egeneto.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
quia lex per Mosen data est gratia et veritas per Iesum Christum facta est

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
Authorized (King James) Version   
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
New King James Version   
For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
21st Century King James Version   
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
For The Law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Yeshua The Messiah.
Darby Bible Translation   
For the law was given by Moses: grace and truth subsists through Jesus Christ.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
For the law was given by Moses; grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For the law was given by Moses; grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
God's Word   
The Teachings were given through Moses, but kindness and truth came into existence through Jesus Christ.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
for the law was given through Moses, grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
International Standard Version   
because while the Law was given through Moses, grace and truth came through Jesus the Messiah.
NET Bible   
For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came about through Jesus Christ.
New American Standard Bible   
For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.
New International Version   
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
New Living Translation   
For the law was given through Moses, but God's unfailing love and faithfulness came through Jesus Christ.
Webster's Bible Translation   
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
Weymouth New Testament   
For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
The World English Bible   
For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.
EasyEnglish Bible   
God gave his Law to us through Moses. But Jesus Christ brought God's grace and his truth to us.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
for the law through Moses was given, the grace and the truth through Jesus Christ did come;
New Life Version   
The Law was given through Moses, but loving-favor and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Revised Geneva Translation   
For the Law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
The Voice Bible   
You see, Moses gave us rules to live by, but Jesus the Anointed offered us gifts of grace and truth.
Living Bible   
For Moses gave us only the Law with its rigid demands and merciless justice, while Jesus Christ brought us loving forgiveness as well.
New Catholic Bible   
For the Law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Legacy Standard Bible   
For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
For the law was given through Moses, but the grace and the truth of God came through Jesus, the Christ.
Christian Standard Bible   
for the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
For while the Law was given through Moses, grace (unearned, undeserved favor and spiritual blessing) and truth came through Jesus Christ.
New Century Version   
The law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
The Message   
We all live off his generous abundance, gift after gift after gift. We got the basics from Moses, and then this exuberant giving and receiving, This endless knowing and understanding— all this came through Jesus, the Messiah. No one has ever seen God, not so much as a glimpse. This one-of-a-kind God-Expression, who exists at the very heart of the Father, has made him plain as day.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
For the law was given through Moses; · grace and · truth came through Jesus Christ.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
The law indeed was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
New Matthew Bible   
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
Good News Translation®   
God gave the Law through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Wycliffe Bible   
For the law was given by Moses; but grace and truth is made by Jesus Christ.
New Testament for Everyone   
The law, you see, was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus the Messiah.
Contemporary English Version   
The Law was given by Moses, but Jesus Christ brought us undeserved kindness and truth.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
So the word of God became a human being and lived among us. We saw his splendour (the splendour as of a father’s only son), full of grace and truth. And it was about him that John stood up and testified, exclaiming: “Here is the one I was speaking about when I said that although he would come after me he would always be in front of me; for he existed before I was born!” Indeed, every one of us has shared in his riches—there is a grace in our lives because of his grace. For while the Law was given by Moses, love and truth came through Jesus Christ. It is true that no one has ever seen God at any time. Yet the divine and only Son, who lives in the closest intimacy with the Father, has made him known.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
The law indeed was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
The law indeed was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Common English Bible © 2011   
as the Law was given through Moses, so grace and truth came into being through Jesus Christ.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
For the Law was given through Moses, but grace [the unearned, undeserved favor of God] and truth came through Jesus Christ.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
because while the law was given through Moses, grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
New American Standard Bible   
For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.
The Expanded Bible   
The law was given through Moses [Ex. 19—24], but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Tree of Life Version   
Torah was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Yeshua the Messiah.
Revised Standard Version   
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
New International Reader's Version   
In the past, God gave us grace through the law of Moses. Now, grace and truth come to us through Jesus Christ.
BRG Bible   
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
Complete Jewish Bible   
For the Torah was given through Moshe; grace and truth came through Yeshua the Messiah.
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
Moses gave the law, but Jesus Christ gave this loving kindness and truth.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
The law indeed was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Because the matan Torah (giving of the Torah) was graciously bestowed through Moshe [Rabbeinu] [DEVARIM 32:46 SHEMOT 31:18; 34:28], but Chesed and Emes of Hashem came through [Rebbe,] Melech HaMoshiach Yehoshua [Ex 34:6; Ps 25:10; 40:11; 85:11; Yochanan 1:49].
Names of God Bible   
Laws were given through Moses, but kindness and truth came into existence through Yeshua Christ.
Modern English Version   
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Easy-to-Read Version   
That is, the law was given to us through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
International Children’s Bible   
The law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Lexham English Bible   
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came about through Jesus Christ.
New International Version - UK   
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
Because the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.