he says, “It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to restore the survivors of Israel; I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.”
John 9:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As long as I am in the world, I am the world's Light. American Standard Version (1901) When I am in the world, I am the light of the world. Common English Bible While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.” Catholic Public Domain Version As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world. |
he says, “It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to restore the survivors of Israel; I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.”
But for you who revere my name the sun of righteousness shall rise, with healing in its wings. You shall go out leaping like calves from the stall.
the people who sat in darkness have seen a great light, and for those who sat in the region and shadow of death light has dawned.”
a light for revelation to the gentiles and for glory to your people Israel.”
I have come as light into the world, so that everyone who believes in me should not remain in the darkness.
Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but will have the light of life.”
For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, ‘I have set you to be a light for the gentiles, so that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’ ”
to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
that the Messiah must suffer and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the gentiles.”
for everything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says, “Sleeper, awake! Rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God is its light, and its lamp is the Lamb.