John 8:12 - The Scriptures 1998

¹² Therefore יהושע  spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall by no means walk in darkness, but possess the light of life.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Once more Jesus addressed the crowd. He said, I am the Light of the world. He who follows Me will not be walking in the dark, but will have the Light which is Life.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.

Common English Bible

¹² Jesus spoke to the people again, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me won’t walk in darkness but will have the light of life.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying: "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me does not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life."

John 8:12 Cross References

Job 33:28

He has redeemed my being from going down to the Pit, and my life sees the light.

Psalm 18:28

For You Yourself light my lamp; יהוה  my Elohim makes my darkness light.

Psalm 49:19

He has to go to the generation of his fathers; They never see the light.

Psalm 97:11

Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.

Isaiah 49:6

and He says, “Shall it be a small matter for You to be My Servant to raise up the tribes of Yaʽ

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you is fearing יהוה, obeying the voice of His Servant, that has walked in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the Name of יהוה  and lean upon his Elohim!

Isaiah 9:2

The people who were walking in darkness have seen a great light; upon those who dwelt in the land of the shadow of death a light has shone.

Hosea 6:3

‘So let us know, let us pursue to know יהוה. His going forth is as certain as the morning. And He comes to us like the rain, like the latter rain watering the earth.’

Malachi 4:2

“But to you who fear My Name the Sun of Righteousness shall arise with healing in His wings. And you shall go out and leap for joy like calves from the stall.

Matthew 5:14

“You are the light of the world. It is impossible for a city to be hidden on a mountain.

Luke 2:32

a light for the unveiling of the gentiles, and the esteem of Your people Yisra’ĕ

John 12:35

יהושע, therefore, said to them, “Yet a little while the light is with you. Walk while you have the light, lest darkness overtake you. And he who walks in darkness does not know where he is going.

John 12:36

“While you have the light, believe in the light, so that you become sons of light.” These words יהושע  spoke, and went off and was hidden from them.

John 12:46

“I have come as a light into the world, so that no one who believes in Me should stay in darkness.

John 14:6

יהושע  said to him, “I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

John 3:19

“And this is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light, for their works were wicked.

John 7:17

“If anyone desires to do His desire, he shall know concerning the teaching, whether it is from Elohim, or whether I speak from Myself.

John 9:5

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

Acts 13:47

“For so the Master has commanded us, ‘I have set you to be a light to the gentiles, that you should be for deliverance to the ends of the earth.’ ”

Acts 26:23

that the Messiah would suffer, would be the first to rise from the dead, He would proclaim light to the people and to the gentiles.”

2 Peter 2:17

These are fountains without water, clouds driven by a storm, to whom the blackest darkness is kept forever.

2 Peter 2:4

For if Elohim did not spare the messengers who sinned, but sent them to Tartaros, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be kept for judgment,

1 John 1:6

If we say that we have fellowship with Him, and walk in darkness, we lie and are not doing the truth.

Jude 1:13

wild waves of the sea foaming up their own shame, straying stars for whom blackness of darkness is kept forever.

Jude 1:6

And the messengers who did not keep their own principality, but left their own dwelling, He has kept in everlasting shackles under darkness for the judgment of the great day.

Revelation 21:24

And the gentiles, of those who are saved, shall walk in its light,and the sovereigns of the earth bring their esteem into it.