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John 1:5

World English Bible (WEB)

The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it.

In context

3 All things were made through him. Without him, nothing was made that has been made.

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

5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it.

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

7 The same came as a witness, that he might testify about the light, that all might believe through him.

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John 1:5 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it.
KJV King James Version
And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
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.