New International Version (© 2011) I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness.King James Bible I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.American Standard Version I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me may not abide in the darkness.Young's Literal Translation I a light to the world have come, that every one who is believing in me -- in the darkness may not remain;John 12:46 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleI am come a light into the world - Probably referring to what his forerunner had said, John 1:5. Before the coming of this Savior, this sun of righteousness, into the world, all was darkness: at his rising the darkness is dispersed; but it only profits those whose eyes are open to receive the rays of this sun of righteousness. See on John 1:5 (note); John 3:19 (note); John 8:12 (note); John 9:5 (note). Treasury of Scripture Knowledge am. John 12:35,36 Then Jesus said to them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while you have the light, lest darkness come on you... John 1:4,5 In him was life; and the life was the light of men... John 3:19 And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light... John 8:12 Then spoke Jesus again to them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that follows me shall not walk in darkness... John 9:5,39 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world... Psalm 36:9 For with you is the fountain of life: in your light shall we see light. Isaiah 40:1 Comfort you, comfort you my people, said your God. Malachi 4:2 But to you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and you shall go forth... Matthew 4:16 The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up. Luke 1:76-79 And you, child, shall be called the prophet of the Highest: for you shall go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways... Luke 2:32 A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel. Acts 26:18 To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God... 1 John 1:1-3 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked on... 1 John 2:8,9 Again, a new commandment I write to you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past... abide. Isaiah 42:7,15 To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house... Ephesians 5:14 Why he said, Awake you that sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light. John 12:46 Parallel Commentaries
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John 1:4 In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. John 3:19 This is the verdict: Light has come into the world, but people loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil. John 8:12 When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life." John 9:5 While I am in the world, I am the light of the world." John 12:35 Then Jesus told them, "You are going to have the light just a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, before darkness overtakes you. Whoever walks in the dark does not know where they are going. John 12:36 Believe in the light while you have the light, so that you may become children of light." When he had finished speaking, Jesus left and hid himself from them.
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