John 1:5

3 Through Him all things were made, and without Him nothing was made that has been made.

4 In Him was life, and that life was the light of men.

The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.

6 There came a man who was sent from God. His name was John.

7 He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.

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Sammenlign

ÅB
Og lyset skinner i mørket, og mørket tok ikke imot det.
OTB
Lyset skinner så klart i mørket, at mørket ikke kan overvinne det.
B1930
Og lyset skinner i mørket, og mørket tok ikke imot det.
BSB
The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
KJV
And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
WEB
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it.
ASV
And the light shineth in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.
DARBY
And the light appears in darkness, and the darkness apprehended it not.
BLB
And the Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not overcome it.

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Kryssreferanser

  • John 3:19–20

    And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because their deeds were evil.

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  • John 12:36–40

    While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become sons of light.” After Jesus had spoken these things, He went away and was hidden from them.

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  • 1 Corinthians 2:14

    The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

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  • Job 24:13–17

    Then there are those who rebel against the light, not knowing its ways or staying on its paths.

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  • John 1:10

    He was in the world, and though the world was made through Him, the world did not recognize Him.

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  • Romans 1:28

    Furthermore, since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them up to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.

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  • Proverbs 1:22

    “How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge?

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  • Proverbs 1:29–30

    For they hated knowledge and chose not to fear the LORD.

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