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Genesis 1:3
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Genesis 1:3
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3 Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.(A)
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Genesis 1:3
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Genesis 1:3
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2 Corinthians 4:6
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2 Corinthians 4:6
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6 For it is the God who said, “Light will shine out of darkness,” who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ.(A)
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2 Corinthians 4:6
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2 Corinthians 4:6
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6 For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,”[a](A) made his light shine in our hearts(B) to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of Christ.(C)
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- 2 Corinthians 4:6 Gen. 1:3
John 1:5
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John 1:5
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5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not overtake it.
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John 1:5
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- John 1:5 Or understood
Isaiah 45:7
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Isaiah 45:7
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7 I form light and create darkness,
I make weal and create woe;
I the Lord do all these things.(A)
Isaiah 45:7
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Isaiah 45:7
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Isaiah 60:19
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Isaiah 60:19
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God the Glory of Zion
19 The sun shall no longer be
your light by day,
nor for brightness shall the moon
give light to you by night,[a]
but the Lord will be your everlasting light,
and your God will be your glory.(A)
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- 60.19 Q ms Gk OL Tg: MT lacks by night
Isaiah 60:19
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Isaiah 60:19
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1 John 1:5
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1 John 1:5
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God Is Light
5 This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light and in him there is no darkness at all.(A)
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1 John 1:5
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Light and Darkness, Sin and Forgiveness
5 This is the message we have heard(A) from him and declare to you: God is light;(B) in him there is no darkness at all.
Ephesians 5:8
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Ephesians 5:8
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8 for once you were darkness, but now in the Lord you are light. Walk as children of light,(A)
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Ephesians 5:8
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Ephesians 5:8
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John 1:9
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John 1:9
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9 The true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world.[a](A)
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- 1.9 Or He was the true light that enlightens everyone coming into the world
John 1:9
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John 1:9
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John 3:19
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John 3:19
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19 And this is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and people loved darkness rather than light because their deeds were evil.(A)
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John 3:19
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19 This is the verdict: Light(A) has come into the world, but people loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil.(B)
Psalm 33:6
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Psalm 33:6
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6 By the word of the Lord the heavens were made
and all their host by the breath of his mouth.(A)
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Psalm 33:6
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Psalm 148:5
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Psalm 148:5
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5 Let them praise the name of the Lord,
for he commanded and they were created.(A)
Psalm 148:5
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Psalm 148:5
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Psalm 33:9
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Psalm 33:9
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9 for he spoke, and it came to be;
he commanded, and it stood firm.(A)
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Psalm 33:9
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9 For he spoke, and it came to be;
he commanded,(A) and it stood firm.
Psalm 97:11
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Psalm 97:11
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- 97.11 Gk Syr Jerome: Heb is sown
Psalm 97:11
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Psalm 97:11
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- Psalm 97:11 One Hebrew manuscript and ancient versions (see also 112:4); most Hebrew manuscripts Light is sown
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