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John 3:19-20
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
John 3:19-20
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
19 [a]And this is the verdict,(A) that the light came into the world, but people preferred darkness to light, because their works were evil. 20 For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come toward the light, so that his works might not be exposed.(B)
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- 3:19 Judgment is not only future but is partially realized here and now.
John 3:19-20
New International Version
John 3:19-20
New International Version
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)
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