John 1:4-6

New Living Translation

⁴The Word gave life to everything that was created,^[a]
and his life brought light to everyone.
⁵The light shines in the darkness,
and the darkness can never extinguish it.^[b]

⁶God sent a man, John the Baptist,^[c]

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Footnotes

1:3-4 Or and nothing that was created was created except through him. The Word gave life to everything.
1:5 Or and the darkness has not understood it.
1:6 Greek a man named John.

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