New King James Version NKJV
New International Version NIV
1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
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In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
2 He was in the beginning with God.
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He was with God in the beginning.
3 All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made.
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Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.
4 In Him was life, and the life was the light of men.
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In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind.
5 And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.
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The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
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