John 1:5 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁵ 3 Who are born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ And the Light shines on in the darkness, for the darkness has never overpowered it [put it out or absorbed it or appropriated it, and is unreceptive to it].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And the light shineth in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.

Common English Bible

⁵ The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness doesn’t extinguish the light.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And the light shineth in darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.

John 1:5 Cross References

Proverbs 1:22

9 Because they have hated instruction and received not the fear of the Lord,

Matthew 5:15

3 If therefore thou offer thy gift at the altar, and there thou remember that thy brother hath any thing against thee;

John 1:10

8 No man hath seen God at any time: the only begotten Son who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

Acts 26:18

6 For the king knoweth of these things, to whom also I speak with confidence. For I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him. For neither was any of these things done in a corner.

Romans 1:28

Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness, and patience, and longsuffering? Knowest thou not, that the benignity of God leadeth thee to penance?

1 Corinthians 2:14

Therefore, neither he that planteth is any thing, nor he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.