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Ecclesiastes 2:14
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Ecclesiastes 2:14
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14 (A)The wise man’s eyes are in his head,
But the fool walks in darkness.
Yet I myself perceived
That (B)the same event happens to them all.
Ecclesiastes 2:14
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Ecclesiastes 2:14
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14 The wise person’s eyes are in his head, but the (A)fool walks in darkness. And yet I know that (B)one and the same fate happens to [a]both of them.
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- Ecclesiastes 2:14 Lit all of
Ecclesiastes 2:14
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Ecclesiastes 2:14
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14 The wise man’s eyes are in his head, but the fool walks in darkness; and yet I know that [in the end] one fate happens to them both.(A)
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Ecclesiastes 2:14
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Ecclesiastes 2:14
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14 The wise have eyes in their heads,
while the fool walks in the darkness;
but I came to realize
that the same fate overtakes them both.(A)
Psalm 82:5
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Psalm 82:5
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5 They do not know, nor do they understand;
They walk about in darkness;
All the (A)foundations of the earth are [a]unstable.
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- Psalm 82:5 moved
Psalm 82:5
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Psalm 82:5
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5 They (A)do not know nor do they understand;
They (B)walk around in darkness;
All the (C)foundations of the earth are shaken.
Psalm 82:5
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Psalm 82:5
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5
The rulers do not know nor do they understand;
They walk on in the darkness [of complacent satisfaction];
All the foundations of the earth [the fundamental principles of the administration of justice] are shaken.
Psalm 82:5
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Psalm 82:5
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Proverbs 2:12-13
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Proverbs 2:12-13
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12 To deliver you from the way of evil,
From the man who speaks perverse things,
13 From those who leave the paths of uprightness
To (A)walk in the ways of darkness;
Proverbs 2:12-13
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Proverbs 2:12-13
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12 To (A)rescue you from the way of evil,
From a person who speaks (B)perverse things;
13 From those who (C)leave the paths of uprightness
To walk in the (D)ways of darkness;
Proverbs 2:12-13
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Proverbs 2:12-13
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12
To keep you from the way of evil and the evil man,
From the man who speaks perverse things;
13
From those who leave the paths of uprightness
To walk in the ways of darkness;
Proverbs 2:12-13
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Proverbs 2:12-13
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Isaiah 50:10
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Isaiah 50:10
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10 “Who among you fears the Lord?
Who obeys the voice of His Servant?
Who (A)walks in darkness
And has no light?
(B)Let him trust in the name of the Lord
And rely upon his God.
Isaiah 50:10
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Isaiah 50:10
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10 Who is among you who fears the Lord,
Who obeys the voice of His (A)servant,
Who (B)walks in darkness and has no light?
Let him (C)trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God.
Isaiah 50:10
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Isaiah 50:10
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Who is among you who fears the Lord,
Who obeys the voice of His Servant,
Yet who walks in darkness and has no light?
Let him trust and be confident in the name of the Lord and let him rely on his God.
John 1:5
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John 1:5
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5 And (A)the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not [a]comprehend it.
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- John 1:5 Or overcome
John 1:5
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John 1:5
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5 And (A)the Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not [a]grasp it.
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- John 1:5 Or overpower
John 1:5
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John 1:5
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5 The Light shines on in the [a]darkness, and the darkness did not understand it or overpower it or appropriate it or absorb it [and is unreceptive to it].(A)
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- John 1:5 I.e. the world immersed in sin: all that stands in opposition to God and biblical truth.
John 1:5
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John 1:5
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- John 1:5 Or understood
John 3:19-20
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John 3:19-20
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19 And this is the condemnation, (A)that the light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. 20 For (B)everyone practicing evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.
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John 3:19-20
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John 3:19-20
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19 And this is the judgment, that (A)the Light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the Light; for (B)their deeds were evil. 20 (C)For everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come to the Light, so that his deeds will not be exposed.
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John 3:19-20
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John 3:19-20
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19 This is the judgment [that is, the cause for indictment, the test by which people are judged, the basis for the sentence]: the Light has come into the world, and people loved the [a]darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil.(A) 20 For every wrongdoer hates the Light, and does not come to the Light [but shrinks from it] for fear that his [sinful, worthless] activities will be exposed and condemned.
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- John 3:19 See note 1:5.
John 3:19-20
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John 3:19-20
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19 This is the verdict: Light(A) has come into the world, but people loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil.(B) 20 Everyone who does evil hates the light, and will not come into the light for fear that their deeds will be exposed.(C)
John 8:12
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John 8:12
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12 Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, (A)“I am the light of the world. He who (B)follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life.”
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John 8:12
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John 8:12
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Jesus Is the Light of the World
12 Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, “(A)I am the Light of the world; (B)the one who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life.”
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John 8:12
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John 8:12
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Jesus Is the Light of the World
12 Once more Jesus addressed the crowd. He said, “[a]I am the Light of the world. He who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life.”
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- John 8:12 The second of the memorable “I am” statements. See note 6:35.
John 8:12
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John 8:12
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Dispute Over Jesus’ Testimony
12 When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am(A) the light of the world.(B) Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”(C)
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