John 1:5
John 1:5 (Free Bible Version, FBV)
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not extinguished it.
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NLT, John 1:5
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness can never extinguish it.
NCV, John 1:5
The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overpowered it.
NAS, John 1:5
And the Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not grasp it. The Witness John the Baptist
NKJ, John 1:5
And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.
NIV, John 1:5
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
KJV, John 1:5
And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
LSV, John 1:5
and the light shined in the darkness, and the darkness did not perceive it.
ASV, John 1:5
And the light shineth in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.
WEB, John 1:5
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it.
YLT, John 1:5
and the light in the darkness did shine, and the darkness did not perceive it.
AMP, John 1:5
The Light shines on in the darkness, and the darkness did not understand it or overpower it or appropriate it or absorb it [and is unreceptive to it].The Witness of John the Baptist
AMP, John 1:5
And the Light shines on in the darkness, for the darkness has never overpowered it [put it out or absorbed it or appropriated it, and is unreceptive to it].
GNV, John 1:5
And that light shineth in the darkenesse, and the darkenesse comprehended it not.
GW, John 1:5
The light shines in the dark, and the dark has never extinguished it.
CSB, John 1:5
That light shines in the darkness, and yet the darkness did not overcome it.
ERV, John 1:5
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not defeated it.
EAS, John 1:5
The light shines in the dark, and the dark cannot put out the light.
KJV, John 1:5
And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.