John 14:6 nasb — Jesus *said to him, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through Me.

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"Jesus *said to him, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through Me."

— John 14:6, NASB

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John 14 — Context

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"If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself, that where I am, there you may be also.

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"And you know the way where I am going."

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Thomas *said to Him, "Lord, we do not know where You are going, how do we know the way?"

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Jesus *said to him, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through Me.

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"If you had known Me, you would have known My Father also; from now on you know Him, and have seen Him."

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Philip *said to Him, "Lord, show us the Father, and it is enough for us."

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Jesus *said to him, "Have I been so long with you, and yet you have not come to know Me, Philip? He who has seen Me has seen the Father; how can you say, 'Show us the Father'?

John 14:6 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does John 14:6 say?
John 14:6 in the NASB reads: “Jesus *said to him, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through Me.”
Where is John 14:6 in the Bible?
John 14:6 is found in the New Testament, in the book of John, chapter 14, verse 6.
Who wrote John?
John is traditionally attributed to John the Apostle, son of Zebedee. It was written c. AD 85–95.
What is the book of John about?
John's Gospel opens not in Bethlehem but "in the beginning," declaring Jesus to be the eternal Word made flesh. Through seven sign-miracles and seven "I AM" sayings, it presents Jesus as the bread, the light, the way, and the resurrection — that we might believe and have life in his name.
What are the major themes of John?
John explores themes including Word Made Flesh, Belief, Eternal Life, I AM, Love. These themes shape the meaning and context of John 14:6.
What translation should I read John 14:6 in?
John 14:6 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize John 14:6?
John 14:6 reads (NASB): “Jesus *said to him, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through Me.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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