John 1:9-12

New International Version

⁹The true light^(A) that gives light to everyone^(B) was coming into the world. ¹⁰He was in the world, and though the world was made through him,^(C) the world did not recognize him. ¹¹He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him.^(D) ¹²Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed^(E) in his name,^(F) he gave the right to become children of God^(G)—

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John 1:9-12

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⁹^(A)The true light, which gives light to everyone, was coming into the world. ¹⁰He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet ^(B)the world did not know him. ¹¹He came to ^(C)his own,^[a] and ^(D)his own people^[b] ^(E)did not receive him. ¹²But to all who did receive him, ^(F)who believed in his name, ^(G)he gave the right ^(H)to become ^(I)children of God,