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John 12:46
I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me may not remain in the darkness.
John 12:46 · World English Bible
John 12:46 in other translations
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in Me should remain in darkness.
I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me may not remain in the darkness.
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In context
43 for they loved men’s praise more than God’s praise.
44 Jesus cried out and said, “Whoever believes in me, believes not in me, but in him who sent me.
45 He who sees me sees him who sent me.
46 I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me may not remain in the darkness.
47 If anyone listens to my sayings and doesn’t believe, I don’t judge him. For I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
48 He who rejects me, and doesn’t receive my sayings, has one who judges him. The word that I spoke will judge him in the last day.
49 For I spoke not from myself, but the Father who sent me gave me a commandment, what I should say and what I should speak.
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