John 1:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.”
John 1:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 1:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 1:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.”
John 1:9 — World English Bible
John 1:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“There was the true light, even the light which lighteth every man, coming into the world. ”
John 1:9 — American Standard Version
John 1:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“He was the true Light, which doth enlighten every man, coming to the world;”
John 1:9 — Young's Literal Translation
John 1:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The true light was that which, coming into the world, lightens every man. ”
John 1:9 — Darby Translation
John 1:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“This was that true light, which lighteth euery man that commeth into the world.”
John 1:9 — Geneva Bible
John 1:9 in Context — John 1
7 The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.
8 He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.
9 That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
10 He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
11 He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
What Does John 1:9 Mean?
John 1:9 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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