John 1:5
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not overtake it.
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John 1:5
Amplified Bible
5 The Light shines on in the [a]darkness, and the darkness did not understand it or overpower it or appropriate it or absorb it [and is unreceptive to it].(A)
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- John 1:5 I.e. the world immersed in sin: all that stands in opposition to God and biblical truth.
John 1:5
New Living Translation
5 The light shines in the darkness,
and the darkness can never extinguish it.[a]
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- 1:5 Or and the darkness has not understood it.
John 1:5
New International Version
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- John 1:5 Or understood
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