John 1:5

5 ¹The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not ^[a]comprehend it.

John 1:5 In-Context

3 All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being.

4 In Him was life, and the life was the Light of men.

5 The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.

6 There came a man sent from God, whose name was John.

7 He came as a witness, to testify about the Light, so that all might believe through him.

Cross References

• 1. John 3:19

Footnotes

• [a] Or "overpower"