Jas James, chapter Epistle of James, chapter 1
James 1:18 in different translations
English
KJV (66 books)
Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
AFINT (Exp US)
In accordance with His own purpose, He brought us into life through the word of truth, so that we would be a kind of firstfruits among all He has created.
AFINT (Lit US)
By His own will, He gave birth to us through the word of truth, so that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.
ASV
Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
BSB
He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of His creation.
DRA
For of his own will hath he begotten us by the word of truth, that we might be some beginning of his creatures.
EMTV
Exercising His will He brought us forth by the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.
FBV
He chose to give us new life through the word of truth, so that out of all his creation we would be very special to him.
GNV
Of his owne will begate hee vs with the woorde of trueth, that we shoulde be as the first fruites of his creatures.
LSV
having willed [it], He begot us with a word of truth, for our being a certain first-fruit of His creatures.
NASB
In the exercise of His will He gave us birth by the word of truth, so that we would be a kind of first fruits among His creatures. NASB 2020
NIV (US)
He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of all he created.
OJB
Birtzon Hashem (by the will of G-d), he gave birth to us by the Dvar HaEmes, that we might be a kind of bikkurim (firstfruits) of all he created.
TCENT
Of his own will he gave us birth by the word of truth so that we would be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
T4T
And because he wanted to help us, he gave us spiritual life as a result of our trusting in his true message. So now we have become the first ones of all the people [MET] that he created to ◄be totally dedicated to/completely belong to► him.
WEB (US)
Of his own will he gave birth to us by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.
Russian
РСП (66 кн.)
Восхотев, родил Он нас словом истины, чтобы нам быть некоторым начатком Его созданий.
РСП (юбил.)
Восхотев, родил Он нас словом истины, чтобы нам быть неким начатком Его созданий.
НРП
Он Сам по Своей воле родил нас словом истины, чтобы нам быть первыми плодами среди Его созданий.
Заокская (Кулаков)
Пожелал — и родил Он нас словом истины, чтобы стали мы начатком нового Его творения.
СП (БЛ)
Он решил сделать нас Своими детьми через истинное послание, чтобы мы стали самыми важными среди всех Его созданий.
Десницкий
По собственной воле Он породил нас словом истины, чтобы среди Его творений мы были первенцами.
Кассиан
Он, восхотев, родил нас словом истины, чтобы нам быть неким начатком Его созданий.