John 12:46

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

I a light to the world have come, that every one who is believing in me -- in the darkness may not remain;

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  • John 8:12 : 12 Again, therefore, Jesus spake to them, saying, `I am the light of the world; he who is following me shall not walk in the darkness, but he shall have the light of the life.'
  • John 9:5 : 5 when I am in the world, I am a light of the world.'
  • John 12:35-36 : 35 Jesus, therefore, said to them, `Yet a little time is the light with you; walk while ye have the light, that darkness may not overtake you; and he who is walking in the darkness hath not known where he goeth; 36 while ye have the light, believe in the light, that sons of light ye may become.' These things spake Jesus, and having gone away, he was hid from them,
  • Isa 42:7 : 7 To open the eyes of the blind, To bring forth from prison the bound one, From the house of restraint those sitting in darkness.
  • John 3:19 : 19 `And this is the judgment, that the light hath come to the world, and men did love the darkness rather than the light, for their works were evil;
  • Luke 1:76-79 : 76 And thou, child, Prophet of the Highest Shalt thou be called; For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord, To prepare His ways. 77 To give knowledge of salvation to His people In remission of their sins, 78 Through the tender mercies of our God, In which the rising from on high did look upon us, 79 To give light to those sitting in darkness and death-shade, To guide our feet to a way of peace.'
  • John 1:4-5 : 4 In him was life, and the life was the light of men, 5 and the light in the darkness did shine, and the darkness did not perceive it.
  • John 1:9 : 9 He was the true Light, which doth enlighten every man, coming to the world;
  • John 9:39 : 39 And Jesus said, `For judgment I to this world did come, that those not seeing may see, and those seeing may become blind.'
  • Luke 2:32 : 32 a light to the uncovering of nations, and the glory of Thy people Israel.'
  • Ps 36:9 : 9 For with Thee `is' a fountain of life, In Thy light we see light.
  • Isa 40:1 : 1 Comfort ye, comfort ye, My people, saith your God.
  • Isa 42:15 : 15 I make waste mountains and hills, And all their herbs I dry up, And I have made rivers become isles, And ponds I dry up.
  • Mal 4:2 : 2 And risen to you, ye who fear My name, Hath the sun of righteousness -- and healing in its wings, And ye have gone forth, and have increased as calves of a stall.
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 to open their eyes, to turn `them' from darkness to light, and `from' the authority of the Adversary unto God, for their receiving forgiveness of sins, and a lot among those having been sanctified, by faith that `is' toward me.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 wherefore he saith, `Arouse thyself, thou who art sleeping, and arise out of the dead, and the Christ shall shine upon thee.'
  • 1 John 1:1-3 : 1 That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we did behold, and our hands did handle, concerning the Word of the Life -- 2 and the Life was manifested, and we have seen, and do testify, and declare to you the Life, the age-during, which was with the Father, and was manifested to us -- 3 that which we have seen and heard declare we to you, that ye also may have fellowship with us, and our fellowship `is' with the Father, and with His Son Jesus Christ;
  • 1 John 2:8-9 : 8 again, a new command I write to you, which thing is true in him and in you, because the darkness doth pass away, and the true light doth now shine; 9 he who is saying, in the light he is, and his brother is hating, in the darkness he is till now;
  • Matt 4:16 : 16 the people that is sitting in darkness saw a great light, and to those sitting in a region and shadow of death -- light arose to them.'

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  • John 8:12
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    12Again, therefore, Jesus spake to them, saying, `I am the light of the world; he who is following me shall not walk in the darkness, but he shall have the light of the life.'

  • John 12:47-48
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    47and if any one may hear my sayings, and not believe, I -- I do not judge him, for I came not that I might judge the world, but that I might save the world.

    48`He who is rejecting me, and not receiving my sayings, hath one who is judging him, the word that I spake, that will judge him in the last day,

  • John 12:35-36
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    35Jesus, therefore, said to them, `Yet a little time is the light with you; walk while ye have the light, that darkness may not overtake you; and he who is walking in the darkness hath not known where he goeth;

    36while ye have the light, believe in the light, that sons of light ye may become.' These things spake Jesus, and having gone away, he was hid from them,

  • John 9:4-5
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    4it behoveth me to be working the works of Him who sent me while it is day; night doth come, when no one is able to work: --

    5when I am in the world, I am a light of the world.'

  • John 12:44-45
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    44And Jesus cried and said, `He who is believing in me, doth not believe in me, but in Him who sent me;

    45and he who is beholding me, doth behold Him who sent me;

  • John 9:39
    78%

    39And Jesus said, `For judgment I to this world did come, that those not seeing may see, and those seeing may become blind.'

  • John 1:7-9
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    77%

    7this one came for testimony, that he might testify about the Light, that all might believe through him;

    8that one was not the Light, but -- that he might testify about the Light.

    9He was the true Light, which doth enlighten every man, coming to the world;

  • John 3:15-21
    7 verses
    76%

    15that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during,

    16for God did so love the world, that His Son -- the only begotten -- He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.

    17For God did not send His Son to the world that he may judge the world, but that the world may be saved through him;

    18he who is believing in him is not judged, but he who is not believing hath been judged already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

    19`And this is the judgment, that the light hath come to the world, and men did love the darkness rather than the light, for their works were evil;

    20for every one who is doing wicked things hateth the light, and doth not come unto the light, that his works may not be detected;

    21but he who is doing the truth doth come to the light, that his works may be manifested, that in God they are having been wrought.'

  • Luke 11:35-36
    2 verses
    75%

    35take heed, then, lest the light that `is' in thee be darkness;

    36if then thy whole body is lightened, not having any part darkened, the whole shall be lightened, as when the lamp by the brightness may give thee light.'

  • Matt 4:16
    73%

    16the people that is sitting in darkness saw a great light, and to those sitting in a region and shadow of death -- light arose to them.'

  • John 11:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9Jesus answered, `Are there not twelve hours in the day? if any one may walk in the day, he doth not stumble, because the light of this world he doth see;

    10and if any one may walk in the night, he stumbleth, because the light is not in him.'

  • Luke 11:33
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    33`And no one having lighted a lamp, doth put `it' in a secret place, nor under the measure, but on the lamp-stand, that those coming in may behold the light.

  • John 5:34-35
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    34`But I do not receive testimony from man, but these things I say that ye may be saved;

    35he was the burning and shining lamp, and ye did will to be glad, for an hour, in his light.

  • Matt 5:14-16
    3 verses
    73%

    14`Ye are the light of the world, a city set upon a mount is not able to be hid;

    15nor do they light a lamp, and put it under the measure, but on the lamp-stand, and it shineth to all those in the house;

    16so let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and may glorify your Father who `is' in the heavens.

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    73%

    5and the light in the darkness did shine, and the darkness did not perceive it.

  • John 6:36
    71%

    36but I said to you, that ye also have seen me, and ye believe not;

  • Isa 9:2
    71%

    2The people who are walking in darkness Have seen a great light, Dwellers in a land of death-shade, Light hath shone upon them.

  • Luke 1:79
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    79To give light to those sitting in darkness and death-shade, To guide our feet to a way of peace.'

  • John 16:28
    70%

    28I came forth from the Father, and have come to the world; again I leave the world, and go on unto the Father.'

  • Luke 12:49
    70%

    49`Fire I came to cast to the earth, and what will I if already it was kindled?

  • John 6:47
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    47`Verily, verily, I say to you, He who is believing in me, hath life age-during;

  • John 8:23-24
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    23and he said to them, `Ye are from beneath, I am from above; ye are of this world, I am not of this world;

    24I said, therefore, to you, that ye shall die in your sins, for if ye may not believe that I am `he', ye shall die in your sins.'

  • Matt 6:23
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    23but if thine eye may be evil, all thy body shall be dark; if, therefore, the light that `is' in thee is darkness -- the darkness, how great!

  • Luke 8:16
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    16`And no one having lighted a lamp doth cover it with a vessel, or under a couch doth put `it'; but upon a lamp-stand he doth put `it', that those coming in may see the light,

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    6Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

  • 1 John 1:5
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    5And this is the message that we have heard from Him, and announce to you, that God is light, and darkness in Him is not at all;

  • John 8:46
    69%

    46Who of you doth convict me of sin? and if I speak truth, wherefore do ye not believe me?

  • John 8:26
    69%

    26many things I have to speak concerning you and to judge, but He who sent me is true, and I -- what things I heard from Him -- these I say to the world.'

  • John 6:38
    69%

    38because I have come down out of the heaven, not that I may do my will, but the will of Him who sent me.

  • Mark 4:21
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    21And he said to them, `Doth the lamp come that under the measure it may be put, or under the couch -- not that it may be put on the lamp-stand?

  • John 14:11
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    11believe me, that I `am' in the Father, and the Father in me; and if not, because of the works themselves, believe me.

  • John 12:32
    69%

    32and I, if I may be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto myself.'