Verse 20
John 3:20
Young's Literal Translation
20
for every one who is doing wicked things hateth the light, and doth not come unto the light, that his works may not be detected;
Original Language Text
greek
πᾶς γὰρ ὁ φαῦλα πράσσων μισεῖ τὸ φῶς καὶ οὐκ ἔρχεται πρὸς τὸ φῶς, ἵνα μὴ ἐλεγχθῇ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ·
English Translation
For everyone who practices evil hates the light and does not come to the light, so that his works may not be exposed.
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Chapter 3 Context
1
And there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus his name, a ruler of the Jews,
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this one came unto him by night, and said to him, 'Rabbi, we have known that from God (Elohim) thou...
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3
Yashua (Jesus) answered and said to him, 'Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born...
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Nicodemus saith unto him, 'How is a man able to be born, being old? is he able into the womb of his...
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Yashua (Jesus) answered, 'Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born of water, and th...
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6
that which hath been born of the flesh is flesh, and that which hath been born of the Spirit is spir...
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'Thou mayest not wonder that I said to thee, It behoveth you to be born from above;
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the Spirit where he willeth doth blow, and his voice thou dost hear, but thou hast not known whence...
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Nicodemus answered and said to him, 'How are these things able to happen?'
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10
Yashua (Jesus) answered and said to him, 'Thou art the teacher of Israel -- and these things thou do...
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11
'Verily, verily, I say to thee -- What we have known we speak, and what we have seen we testify, and...
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12
if the earthly things I said to you, and ye do not believe, how, if I shall say to you the heavenly...
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and no one hath gone up to the heaven, except he who out of the heaven came down -- the Son of Man w...
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14
'And as Moses did lift up the serpent in the wilderness, so it behoveth the Son of Man to be lifted...
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15
that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during,
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for God (Elohim) did so love the world, that His Son -- the only begotten -- He gave, that every one...
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For God (Elohim) did not send His Son to the world that he may judge the world, but that the world m...
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18
he who is believing in him is not judged, but he who is not believing hath been judged already, beca...
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19
'And this is the judgment, that the light hath come to the world, and men did love the darkness rath...
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for every one who is doing wicked things hateth the light, and doth not come unto the light, that hi...
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but he who is doing the truth doth come to the light, that his works may be manifested, that in God...
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22
After these things came Yashua (Jesus) and his disciples to the land of Judea, and there he did tarr...
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and John was also baptizing in Aenon, nigh to Salem, because there were many waters there, and they...
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for John was not yet cast into the prison --
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there arose then a question from the disciples of John with [some] Jews about purifying,
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and they came unto John, and said to him, 'Rabbi, he who was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom th...
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John answered and said, 'A man is not able to receive anything, if it may not have been given him fr...
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ye yourselves do testify to me that I said, I am not the Christ, but, that I am having been sent bef...
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he who is having the bride is bridegroom, and the friend of the bridegroom, who is standing and hear...
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'Him it behoveth to increase, and me to become less;
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he who from above is coming is above all; he who is from the earth, from the earth he is, and from t...
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'And what he hath seen and heard this he doth testify, and his testimony none receiveth;
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he who is receiving his testimony did seal that God (Elohim) is true;
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for he whom God (Elohim) sent, the sayings of God (Elohim) he speaketh; for not by measure doth God...
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the Father doth love the Son, and all things hath given into his hand;
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he who is believing in the Son, hath life age-during; and he who is not believing the Son, shall not...
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