John 12:46

In 9 translations

BSB

I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in Me should remain in darkness.

KJV

I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.

WEB

I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me may not remain in the darkness.

ASV

I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me may not abide in the darkness.

LSV

I—light to the world—have come, that everyone who is believing in Me may not remain in the darkness;

YLT

I a light to the world have come, that every one who is believing in me — in the darkness may not remain;

DBY

I am come into the world [as] light, that every one that believes on me may not abide in darkness;

DRC

I am come a light into the world; that whosoever believeth in me, may not remain in darkness.

GNV

I am come a light into the world, that whosoeuer beleeueth in me, should not abide in darkenes.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

ἐγὼ φῶς εἰς τὸν κόσμον ἐλήλυθα, ἵνα πᾶς ὁ πιστεύων εἰς ἐμὲ ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ μὴ μείνῃ.

RP2018

Ἐγὼ φῶς εἰς τὸν κόσμον ἐλήλυθα, ἵνα πᾶς ὁ πιστεύων εἰς ἐμέ, ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ μὴ μείνῃ.

TR-Boyd

Ἐγὼ φῶς εἰς τὸν κόσμον ἐλήλυθα, ἵνα πᾶς ὁ πιστεύων εἰς ἐμέ, ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ μὴ μείνῃ.

SCR1894

εγω φως εις τον κοσμον εληλυθα ινα πας ο πιστευων εις εμε εν τη σκοτια μη μεινη

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

• John 8:12Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”
• Psalms 36:9For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.
• John 9:5While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”
• Isaiah 42:7to open the eyes of the blind, to bring prisoners out of the dungeon and those sitting in darkness out from the prison house.
• John 12:35–36Then Jesus told them, “For a little while longer, the Light will be among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.…
• Acts 26:18to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’
• John 3:19And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because their deeds were evil.
• John 1:4–5In Him was life, and that life was the light of men. The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
• Luke 1:76–79And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for Him, to give to His people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins, because…
• John 1:9The true Light who gives light to every man was coming into the world.
• Matthew 4:16the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.”
• Malachi 4:2“But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.
• Ephesians 5:14So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
• 1 John 1:1–3That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our own eyes, which we have gazed upon and touched with our own hands—this is the Word of life. And this is the life that was revealed; we…
• Luke 2:32a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people Israel.”
• 1 John 2:8–9Then again, I am also writing to you a new commandment, which is true in Him and also in you. For the darkness is fading and the true light is already shining. If anyone claims to be in the light but hates his brother,…

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