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John 1:9

World English Bible

The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.

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John 1:9 in other translations

There was the true light, even the light which lighteth every man, coming into the world.

John 1:9 · American Standard Version

John 1:9 in context

  1. 7The same came as a witness, that he might testify about the light, that all might believe through him.
  2. 8He was not the light, but was sent that he might testify about the light.
  3. 9The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.
  4. 10He was in the world, and the world was made through him, and the world didn’t recognize him.
  5. 11He came to his own, and those who were his own didn’t receive him.