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 Este veio por testemunho, para que testemunhasse da Luz, para que todos por ele cressem.

8 Ele não era a Luz; mas [foi enviado] para que testemunhasse da Luz.

9 [Esta] era a luz verdadeira, que ilumina a todo ser humano que vem ao mundo.

10 No mundo estava, e por ele foi feito o mundo; e o mundo não o conheceu.

11 Ao [seu] próprio veio, e os seus não o receberam.

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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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