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John 1:7
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7 This man came for a (A)witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all through him might (B)believe.

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John 1:7
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7 [a]He came [b](A)as a witness, to testify about the Light, (B)so that all might believe through him.

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  1. John 1:7 Lit This one
  2. John 1:7 Lit for testimony
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John 1:7
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7 This man came as a witness, to testify about the Light, so that all might believe [in Christ, the Light] through him.

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John 1:7
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7 He came as a witness to testify(A) concerning that light, so that through him all might believe.(B)

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John 1:7
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7 The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

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John 1:9
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9 (A)That[a] was the true Light which gives light to every man coming into the world.

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  1. John 1:9 Or That was the true Light which, coming into the world, gives light to every man.
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John 1:9
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9 [a]This was (A)the true Light [b]that, coming into the world, enlightens every person.

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  1. John 1:9 I.e., the Word, Christ
  2. John 1:9 Or that enlightens every person coming into the world
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John 1:9
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9 There it was—the true Light [the genuine, perfect, steadfast Light] which, coming into the world, enlightens everyone.(A)

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John 1:9
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9 The true light(A) that gives light to everyone(B) was coming into the world.

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John 1:9
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9 That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.

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John 1:5
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5 And (A)the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not [a]comprehend it.

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  1. John 1:5 Or overcome
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John 1:5
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5 And (A)the Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not [a]grasp it.

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  1. John 1:5 Or overpower
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John 1:5
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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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  1. John 1:5 I.e. the world immersed in sin: all that stands in opposition to God and biblical truth.
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John 1:5
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5 The light shines in the darkness,(A) and the darkness has not overcome[a] it.(B)

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  1. John 1:5 Or understood
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John 1:5
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5 And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.

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