Devine Scripture

John 9:5

John chapter 9 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

When I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

When I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

Context

v.4We must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

v.5This passage

v.6When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and anointed his eyes with the clay,

Cross references

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

  • Ephesians 5:14

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

  • Acts 26:23

    how that the Christ must suffer, and how that he first by the resurrection of the dead should proclaim light both to the people and to the Gentiles.

  • Isaiah 60:1

    Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of Jehovah is risen upon thee.

  • Isaiah 42:6

    I, Jehovah, have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thy hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles;

  • John 1:4

    In him was life; and the life was the light of men.

  • John 12:35

    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.