John 1:8
| NET© | He himself was not the light, but he came to testify 1 about the light. |
| NIV© | He himself was not the light; he came only as a witness to the light. |
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| NASB© | He was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light. |
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| NLT© | John himself was not the light; he was only a witness to the light. |
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| MSG© | John was not himself the Light; he was there to show the way to the Light. |
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| BBE© | He himself was not the light: he was sent to give witness about the light. |
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| NRSV© | He himself was not the light, but he came to testify to the light. |
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| NKJV© | He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light. |
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| KJV | He was <2258> (5713) not <3756> that <1565> Light <5457>, but <235> [was sent] to <2443> bear witness <3140> (5661) of <4012> that Light <5457>. |
| NASB© | He was not the Light <5457>, but he came to testify <3140> about <4012> the Light <5457>. |
| Greek | ouk <3756> hn <1510> (5713) ekeinov <1565> to <3588> fwv <5457> all <235> ina <2443> marturhsh <3140> (5661) peri <4012> tou <3588> fwtov <5457> |
| NET© [draft] ITL | He himself <1565> was <1510> not <3756> the light <5457>, but <235> he came to <2443> testify <3140> about <4012> the light <5457>. |
| NET© | He himself was not the light, but he came to testify 1 about the light. |
| NET© Notes |
1 tn Or “to bear witness.” |