John 9:5

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Jesus and his disciples come across a man blind from birth, and the disciples ask whose sin caused it. Jesus says neither, and that the man's condition will show God's works.

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John 8:12Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”
John 9:39Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.”
Isaiah 42:6“I, the LORD, have called you for a righteous purpose, and I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you and appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations,
John 12:46I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in Me should remain in darkness.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”

World English Bible (WEB)

While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”

King James Version (KJV)

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

American Standard Version (ASV)

When I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

when I am in the world, I am a light of the world.'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Entre tanto que estuviere en el mundo, luz soy del mundo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Mientras yo estoy en el mundo, soy la luz del mundo.

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John 9:5

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