¹³ But everything exposed by the light^(A) becomes visible—and everything that is illuminated becomes a light.

²⁰ Everyone who does evil hates the light, and will not come into the light for fear that their deeds will be exposed.^{(A) 21} But whoever lives by the truth comes into the light, so that it may be seen plainly that what they have done has been done in the sight of God.

⁵ Therefore judge nothing^(A) before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes.^(B) He will bring to light^(C) what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of the heart. At that time each will receive their praise from God.^(D)