¹⁴ The Word^(A) became flesh^[a](B)
and took up residence^[b] among us.
We observed His glory,^(C)
the glory as the One and Only^(D) Son^[c] from the Father,
full of grace and truth.
¹⁵ (John testified concerning Him and exclaimed,
“This was the One of whom I said,
‘The One coming after me^(E) has surpassed me,^(F)
because He existed before me.’”)^(G)