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John 1:5
New King James Version
John 1:5
New King James Version
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
New American Standard Bible
John 1:5
New American Standard Bible
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
Amplified Bible
John 1:5
Amplified Bible
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
King James Version
John 1:5
King James Version
5 And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
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