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John 1:5
New International Version
John 1:5
New International Version
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- John 1:5 Or understood
John 1:5
English Standard Version
John 1:5
English Standard Version
5 (A)The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
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John 1:5
King James Version
John 1:5
King James Version
5 And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
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John 1:5
The Voice
John 1:5
The Voice
5 A light that thrives in the depths of darkness,
blazes through murky bottoms.
It cannot and will not be quenched.
John 1:5
New King James Version
John 1:5
New King James Version
5 And (A)the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not [a]comprehend it.
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- John 1:5 Or overcome
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