John 1:9

9 The real light, which shines on everyone, was coming into the world.

John 1:9 In-Context

7 John came to declare the truth about the light so that everyone would become believers through his message.

8 John was not the light, but he came to declare the truth about the light.

9 The real light, which shines on everyone, was coming into the world.

10 He was in the world, and the world came into existence through him. Yet, the world didn't recognize him.

11 He went to his own people, and his own people didn't accept him.