Berean Standard Bible
“He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.”
John's Gospel opens with a hymn about the Word, who was with God and was God. Within that prologue, the author briefly introduces John the Baptist.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.
World English Bible (WEB)
The same came as a witness, that he might testify about the light, that all might believe through him.
King James Version (KJV)
The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The same came for witness, that he might bear witness of the light, that all might believe through him.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
He came for witness, to give witness about the light, so that all men might have faith through him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
this one came for testimony, that he might testify about the Light, that all might believe through him;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Este vino por testimonio, para que diese testimonio de la luz, para que todos creyesen por él.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Dios envió como testigo a un hombre llamado Juan, para que les hablara a todos de la luz, y por medio de él todos creyeran.
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