John 1:7

7 He came as a witness to testify concerning that light, so that through him all might believe.

John 1:7 in Other Translations

7 The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

7 He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might believe through him.

7 to tell about the light so that everyone might believe because of his testimony.

7 to point out the way to the Life-Light. He came to show everyone where to look, who to believe in.

7 The same came for witness, that he might bear witness of the light, that all might believe through him.

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

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

7 He came to give witness about that light. He gave witness so that all people could believe.

John 1:7 In-Context

5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.

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

7 He came as a witness to testify concerning that light, so that through him all might believe.

8 He himself was not the light; he came only as a witness to the light.

9 The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world.

Cross References

• 1. ver 15,19,32; John 3:26; John 5:33
• 2. ver 12; S John 3:15