John 8:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.”
John 8:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 8:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 8:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.””
John 8:12 — World English Bible
John 8:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“ Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life. ”
John 8:12 — American Standard Version
John 8:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Again, therefore, Jesus spake to them, saying, `I am the light of the world; he who is following me shall not walk in the darkness, but he shall have the light of the life.'”
John 8:12 — Young's Literal Translation
John 8:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Again therefore Jesus spoke to them, saying, I am the light of the world; he that follows me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. ”
John 8:12 — Darby Translation
John 8:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then spake Iesus againe vnto them, saying, I am that light of the worlde: hee that followeth mee, shall not walke in darkenes, but shall haue that light of life.”
John 8:12 — Geneva Bible
John 8:12 in Context — John 8
10 When Jesus had lifted up himself, and saw none but the woman, he said unto her, Woman, where are those thine accusers? hath no man condemned thee?
11 She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.
12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
13 The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true.
14 Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.
What Does John 8:12 Mean?
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