John 1:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“In him was life; and the life was the light of men.”

John 1:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 1:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 1:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“In him was life, and the life was the light of men.”

John 1:4 — World English Bible

John 1:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“In him was life; and the life was the light of men.”

John 1:4 — American Standard Version

John 1:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“In him was life, and the life was the light of men,”

John 1:4 — Young's Literal Translation

John 1:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“In him was life, and the life was the light of men.”

John 1:4 — Darby Translation

John 1:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“In it was life, and that life was the light of men.”

John 1:4 — Geneva Bible

John 1:4 in Context — John 1

2 Este era en el principio con Dios.

3 Todas las cosas por él fueron hechas; y sin él nada de lo que es hecho, fué hecho.

4 En él estaba la vida, y la vida era la luz de los hombres.

5 Y la luz en las tinieblas resplandece; mas las tinieblas no la comprendieron.

6 Fué un hombre enviado de Dios, el cual se llamaba Juan.

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What Does John 1:4 Mean?

John 1:4 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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