even the darkness is not dark to you; the night is bright as the day, for darkness is as light with you.
1 John 1:5 - English Standard Version 2016 This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. Matoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And this is the message [the message of promise] which we have heard from Him and now are reporting to you: God is Light, and there is no darkness in Him at all [no, not in any way]. American Standard Version (1901) And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. Common English Bible This is the message that we have heard from him and announce to you: “God is light and there is no darkness in him at all.” Catholic Public Domain Version And this is the announcement which we have heard from him, and which we announce to you: that God is light, and in him there is no darkness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And this is the declaration which we have heard from him, and declare unto you: That God is light, and in him there is no darkness. |
even the darkness is not dark to you; the night is bright as the day, for darkness is as light with you.
The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor. No good thing does he withhold from those who walk uprightly.
The sun shall be no more your light by day, nor for brightness shall the moon give you light; but the Lord will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.
he reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.
And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”
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 I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took bread,
who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.
For this is the message that you have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.
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.
And night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever.