John 3:20
Text Analysis
Strong'sGreekEnglishMorphology
3956 [e]πᾶς
pas
EveryoneAdj-NMS
1063 [e]γὰρ
gar
forConj
3588 [e]
ho
- Art-NMS
5337 [e]φαῦλα
phaula
evilAdj-ANP
4238 [e]πράσσων
prassōn
practicingV-PPA-NMS
3404 [e]μισεῖ
misei
hatesV-PIA-3S
3588 [e]τὸ
to
theArt-ANS
5457 [e]φῶς
phōs
LightN-ANS
2532 [e]καὶ
kai
andConj
3756 [e]οὐκ
ouk
notAdv
2064 [e]ἔρχεται
erchetai
comesV-PIM/P-3S
4314 [e]πρὸς
pros
toPrep
3588 [e]τὸ
to
theArt-ANS
5457 [e]φῶς,
phōs
Light,N-ANS
2443 [e]ἵνα
hina
so thatConj
3361 [e]μὴ
notAdv
1651 [e]ἐλεγχθῇ
elenchthē
may be exposedV-ASP-3S
3588 [e]τὰ
ta
theArt-NNP
2041 [e]ἔργα
erga
worksN-NNP
846 [e]αὐτοῦ·
autou
of him;PPro-GM3S





















Greek Texts
ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 3:20 Greek NT: Nestle 1904
πᾶς γὰρ ὁ φαῦλα πράσσων μισεῖ τὸ φῶς καὶ οὐκ ἔρχεται πρὸς τὸ φῶς, ἵνα μὴ ἐλεγχθῇ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ·

ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 3:20 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881
πᾶς γὰρ ὁ φαῦλα πράσσων μισεῖ τὸ φῶς καὶ οὐκ ἔρχεται πρὸς τὸ φῶς, ἵνα μὴ ἐλεγχθῇ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ·

ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 3:20 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]
πᾶς γὰρ ὁ φαῦλα πράσσων μισεῖ τὸ φῶς καὶ οὐκ ἔρχεται πρὸς τὸ φῶς, ἵνα μὴ ἐλεγχθῇ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ·

ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 3:20 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005
Πᾶς γὰρ ὁ φαῦλα πράσσων μισεῖ τὸ φῶς, καὶ οὐκ ἔρχεται πρὸς τὸ φῶς, ἵνα μὴ ἐλεγχθῇ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ.

ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 3:20 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church
πᾶς γὰρ ὁ φαῦλα πράσσων μισεῖ τὸ φῶς καὶ οὐκ ἔρχεται πρὸς τὸ φῶς, ἵνα μὴ ἐλεγχθῇ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ·

ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 3:20 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition
πᾶς γὰρ ὁ φαῦλα πράσσων μισεῖ τὸ φῶς καὶ οὐκ ἔρχεται πρὸς τὸ φῶς, ἵνα μὴ ἐλεγχθῇ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ·

ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 3:20 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894
πᾶς γὰρ ὁ φαῦλα πράσσων μισεῖ τὸ φῶς, καὶ οὐκ ἔρχεται πρὸς τὸ φῶς, ἵνα μὴ ἐλεγχθῇ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ.

ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 3:20 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550
πᾶς γὰρ ὁ φαῦλα πράσσων μισεῖ τὸ φῶς καὶ οὐκ ἔρχεται πρὸς τὸ φῶς ἵνα μὴ ἐλεγχθῇ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ·

John 3:20 Hebrew Bible
כי כל פעל עולה ישנא את האור ולא יבא לאור פן יוכחו מעשיו׃

John 3:20 Aramaic NT: Peshitta
ܟܠ ܓܝܪ ܕܤܢܝܬܐ ܥܒܕ ܤܢܐ ܠܢܘܗܪܐ ܘܠܐ ܐܬܐ ܠܢܘܗܪܐ ܕܠܐ ܢܬܟܤܤܘܢ ܥܒܕܘܗܝ ܀

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"For everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come to the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.

King James Bible
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For everyone who practices wicked things hates the light and avoids it, so that his deeds may not be exposed.
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