John 12:35

John chapter 12 · verse 35 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Jesus therefore said unto them, Yet a little while is the light among you. Walk while ye have the light, that darkness overtake you not: and he that walketh in the darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Jesus therefore said unto them, Yet a little while is the light among you. Walk while ye have the light, that darkness overtake you not: and he that walketh in the darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.

Context

v.34The multitude therefore answered him, We have heard out of the law that the Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?

v.35This passage

v.36While ye have the light, believe on the light, that ye may become sons of light. These things spake Jesus, and he departed and hid himself from them.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 9:4

    We must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

  • Ephesians 5:14

    Wherefore he saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee.

  • John 11:10

    But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because the light is not in him.

  • Isaiah 2:5

    O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of Jehovah.

  • John 1:5

    And the light shineth in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.

  • John 12:46

    I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me may not abide in the darkness.