And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not overcome[a] it.

A man came, sent from God, whose name was[b] John. This one came for a witness, in order that he could testify about the light, so that all would believe through him.

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:5 Or “comprehend” (if primarily referring to people in the world)
  2. John 1:6 Literally “the name to him”

The light shines in the darkness,(A) and the darkness has not overcome[a] it.(B)

There was a man sent from God whose name was John.(C) He came as a witness to testify(D) concerning that light, so that through him all might believe.(E)

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  1. John 1:5 Or understood