Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:

American Standard Version (ASV)

But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, `even' to them that believe on his name:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

To all those who did so take him, however, he gave the right of becoming children of God--that is, to those who had faith in his name:

Darby English Bible (DBY)

but as many as received him, to them gave he [the] right to be children of God, to those that believe on his name;

World English Bible (WEB)

But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God's children, to those who believe in his name:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

but as many as did receive him to them he gave authority to become sons of God -- to those believing in his name,