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John 1:5

King James Version (KJV)

And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.

In context

3 All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.

4 In him was life; and the life was the light of men.

5 And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.

6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

7 The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

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John 1:5 in every translation

KJV King James Version
And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
WEB World English Bible
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
ASV American Standard Version
And the light shineth in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
and the light in the darkness did shine, and the darkness did not perceive it.
DBY Darby Translation
And the light appears in darkness, and the darkness apprehended it not.
WBS Webster Bible
And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.