Berean Standard Bible
“The true Light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.”
John's prologue presents Jesus as the eternal Word who became flesh. It introduces the themes of light and darkness that run through the whole Gospel.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The true Light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.
World English Bible (WEB)
The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.
King James Version (KJV)
That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
American Standard Version (ASV)
There was the true light, [even the light] which lighteth every man, coming into the world.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The true light, which gives light to every man, was then coming into the world.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
He was the true Light, which does enlighten every man, coming to the world;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Aquél era la luz verdadera, que alumbra á todo hombre que viene á este mundo.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
La luz verdadera, la que alumbra a todo ser humano, ya estaba por llegar a este mundo.
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