John 9:5

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

John 9:5 in Other Translations

KJV
5 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
ESV
5 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world."
NLT
5 But while I am here in the world, I am the light of the world.”
MSG
5 For as long as I am in the world, there is plenty of light. I am the world's Light."
CSB
5 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world."

John 9:5 In-Context

3 “Neither this man nor his parents sinned,” said Jesus, “but this happened so that the works of God might be displayed in him.
4 As long as it is day, we must do the works of him who sent me. Night is coming, when no one can work.
5 While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”
6 After saying this, he spit on the ground, made some mud with the saliva, and put it on the man’s eyes.
7 “Go,” he told him, “wash in the Pool of Siloam” (this word means “Sent”). So the man went and washed, and came home seeing.

Cross References 1

  • 1. S John 1:4; John 8:12; John 12:46
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