John 3:20 - New International Version (Anglicised)

²⁰ Everyone who does evil hates the light, and will not come into the light for fear that their deeds will be exposed.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ For every wrongdoer hates (loathes, detests) the Light, and will not come out into the Light but shrinks from it, lest his works (his deeds, his activities, his conduct) be exposed and reproved.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, lest his works should be reproved.

Common English Bible

²⁰ All who do wicked things hate the light and don’t come to the light for fear that their actions will be exposed to the light.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ For everyone who does evil hates the Light and does not go toward the Light, so that his works may not be corrected.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ For every one that doth evil hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, that his works may not be reproved.

John 3:20 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 13:9

Then she took the pan and served him the bread, but he refused to eat. ‘Send everyone out of here,’ Amnon said. So everyone left him.

1 Kings 22:8

The king of Israel answered Jehoshaphat, ‘There is still one prophet through whom we can enquire of the Lord, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good about me, but always bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.’ ‘The king should not say such a thing,’ Jehoshaphat replied.

1 Kings 3:20

So she got up in the middle of the night and took my son from my side while I your servant was asleep. She put him by her breast and put her dead son by my breast.

Psalm 50:17

You hate my instruction and cast my words behind you.

Proverbs 1:29

since they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the Lord.

Proverbs 15:12

Mockers resent correction, so they avoid the wise.

Proverbs 16:30

Whoever winks with their eye is plotting perversity; whoever purses their lips is bent on evil.

Proverbs 2:13

who have left the straight paths to walk in dark ways,

Proverbs 4:18

The path of the righteous is like the morning sun, shining ever brighter till the full light of day.

Proverbs 5:12

You will say, ‘How I hated discipline! How my heart spurned correction!

Jeremiah 9:6

You live in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to acknowledge me,’ declares the Lord.

Luke 11:45

One of the experts in the law answered him, ‘Teacher, when you say these things, you insult us also.’

John 3:21

But whoever lives by the truth comes into the light, so that it may be seen plainly that what they have done has been done in the sight of God.

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify that its works are evil.