New Testament · SCRIPTURE
John 1:7
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.
King James Version
The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all [men] through him might believe.
World English Bible
The same came as a witness, that he might testify about the light, that all might believe through him.
American Standard Version
The same came for witness, that he might bear witness of the light, that all might believe through him.
Berean Literal Bible
This [one] came for testimony, so that he might testify about the Light, so that all might believe through him.
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
John 1
5 The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
6 There came a man who was sent from God. His name was John.
7 He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.
8 He himself was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light.
9 The true Light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.
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