John 3:19

John chapter 3 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And this is the judgment, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And this is the judgment, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.

Context

v.18He that believeth on him is not judged: he that believeth not hath been judged already, because he hath not believed on the name of the only begotten Son of God.

v.19This passage

v.20For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, lest his works should be reproved.

Cross references

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

John 12:43
for they loved the glory that is of men more than the glory that is of God.
Romans 1:32
who, knowing the ordinance of God, that they that practise such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also consent with them that practise them.
Luke 12:47
And that servant, who knew his lord’s will, and made not ready, nor did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes;
John 8:12
Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.
John 15:22
If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no excuse for their sin.
John 7:7
The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that its works are evil.