he says: “It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to bring back the preserved of Israel; I will make you as a light for the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.”
John 9:5 - English Standard Version 2016 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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 bring back the preserved of Israel; I will make you as a light for the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.”
But for you who fear 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 dwelling in darkness have seen a great light, and for those dwelling in the region and shadow of death, on them a light has dawned.”
“You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.
a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to your people Israel.”
I have come into the world as light, so that whoever believes in me may not remain in darkness.
Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, “‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, 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, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
that the Christ 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 anything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says, “Awake, O sleeper, and arise 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 gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb.