46 I have come as a light into the world, in order that everyone who believes in me will not remain in the darkness. 47 And if anyone hears my words and does not observe them,[a] I will not judge him. For I have not come to judge the world, but to save the world. 48 The one who rejects me and does not accept my words has one who judges him; the word that I have spoken will judge him on the last day.

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Footnotes

  1. John 12:47 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation

46 I have come into the world as a light,(A) so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness.

47 “If anyone hears my words but does not keep them, I do not judge that person. For I did not come to judge the world, but to save the world.(B) 48 There is a judge for the one who rejects me and does not accept my words; the very words I have spoken will condemn them(C) at the last day.

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