Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

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

New American Standard Bible

While I am in the world, I am the Light of the world.”

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

As long as I'm in the world, I'm the light of the world."

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

As long as I am in the world, I am the Light of the world [giving guidance through My word and works].”

An Understandable Version

While I am in the world I am the light of the world."

Anderson New Testament

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

Common New Testament

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

Daniel Mace New Testament

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

Darby Translation

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

Godbey New Testament

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

Goodspeed New Testament

As long as I am in the world, I am a light for the world."

John Wesley New Testament

While I am in the world, I am the light of the world. Having said this,

Julia Smith Translation

While I be in the world, I am the light of the world.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

While I am in the world, I am the light of the world."

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

Moffatt New Testament

When I am in the world, I am light for the world."

Montgomery New Testament

"While I am in the world, I am the Light of the world."

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

While I am in the world, I am the light of the world."

Noyes New Testament

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

Sawyer New Testament

While I am in the world I am the light of the world.

The Emphasized Bible

Whensoever I may be, in the world, I am, the light, of the world.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

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

Twentieth Century New Testament

As long as I am in the world, I am the Light of the world."

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

When I am in the world, I am the Light of the world."

Williams New Testament

While I am in the world, I am the light of the world."

World English Bible

While I am in the world, I am the light of the world."

Worrell New Testament

When I am in the world, I am the Light of the world."

Worsley New Testament

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

Youngs Literal Translation

when I am in the world, I am a light of the world.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
As long as
ὅταν 
Hotan 
when, as soon as, as long as, that, whensoever, while, till
Usage: 49

I am
ὦ 

εἰμί 
Eimi 
be, may be, should be, is, might be, were, not tr,
I am , am, it is I , be, I was , have been, not tr
Usage: 41
Usage: 72

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

the world
κόσμος 
Kosmos 
Usage: 109

the light
φῶς 
Phos 
Usage: 44

References

American

Easton

Hastings

Smith

Word Count of 37 Translations in John 9:5

Images John 9:5

Prayers for John 9:5

Context Readings

A Man Born Blind Is Given Sight

4 While it is day we have to do the works of him who sent me: the night comes when no work may be done. 5 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world. 6 Having said these words, he put earth, mixed with water from his mouth, on the man's eyes,

Cross References

John 8:12

Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.

John 12:46

I have come as a light into the world, so that no one who has faith in me will go on living in the dark.

Isaiah 42:6-7

I the Lord have made you the vessel of my purpose, I have taken you by the hand, and kept you safe, and I have given you to be an agreement to the people, and a light to the nations:

Isaiah 49:6

It is not enough for one who is my servant to put the tribes of Jacob again in their place, and to get back those of Israel who have been sent away: my purpose is to give you as a light to the nations, so that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth.

Isaiah 60:1-3

Up! let your face be bright, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord is shining on you.

Malachi 4:2

But to you who give worship to my name, the sun of righteousness will come up with new life in its wings; and you will go out, playing like young oxen full of food.

Matthew 4:16

The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.

Luke 2:32

A light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.

John 1:4-9

What came into existence in him was life, and the life was the light of men.

John 3:19-21

And this is the test by which men are judged: the light has come into the world and men have more love for the dark than for the light, because their acts are evil.

John 12:35-36

Jesus said to them, For a little time longer the light will be among you; while you have the light go on walking in it, so that the dark may not overtake you: one walking in the dark has no knowledge of where he is going.

Acts 13:47

For so the Lord has given us orders, saying, I have given you for a light to the Gentiles so that you may be for salvation to the ends of the earth.

Acts 26:18

To make their eyes open, turning them from the dark to the light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may have forgiveness of sins and a heritage among those who are made holy by faith in me.

Acts 26:23

That the Christ would go through pain, and being the first to come back from the dead, would give light to the people and to the Gentiles.

Ephesians 5:14

For this reason he says, Be awake, you who are sleeping, and come up from among the dead, and Christ will be your light.

Revelation 21:23

And the town has no need of the sun, or of the moon, to give it light: for the glory of God did make it light, and the light of it is the Lamb.

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