John 1:4

4 through the Word was life,^[a] and the life was the light for all people.

John 1:4 In-Context

2 The Word was with God in the beginning.

3 Everything came into being through the Word, and without the Word nothing came into being. What came into being

4 through the Word was life, and the life was the light for all people.

5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness doesn't extinguish the light.

6 A man named John was sent from God.

Footnotes

• [a] Or Everything came into being through the Word,/and without the Word / nothing came into being that came into being. In the Word was life