John 1:6

6 A man came, sent from God, {whose name was}^[a] John.

John 1:6 In-Context

4 In him was life, and the life was the light of humanity.

5 And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not overcome it.

6 A man came, sent from God, {whose name was} John.

7 This one came for a witness, in order that he could testify about the light, so that all would believe through him.

8 That one was not the light, but [came] in order that he could testify about the light.

Footnotes

• [a] Literally "the name to him"