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John 1:5-7
Expanded Bible
John 1:5-7
Expanded Bible
5 The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not ·overpowered [defeated; or understood; comprehended] it.
6 There was a man named John [C the Baptist; Matt. 3; Luke 3] who was sent by God. 7 He came to ·tell people the truth [testify; bear witness] about the Light so that ·through him all people could hear about the Light and believe [L everyone might believe through him].
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約翰福音 1:5-7
Chinese Contemporary Bible (Traditional)
約翰福音 1:5-7
Chinese Contemporary Bible (Traditional)
5 光照進黑暗裡，黑暗不能勝過[a]光。
6 有一個人名叫約翰，是上帝差來的。 7 他來是要為光做見證，叫世人可以藉著他而相信。
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- 1·5 「勝過」或譯「接受」或「明白」。
John 1:5-7
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John 1:5-7
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