Verse 19
John 3:19
GOD'S WORD Translation
19
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 evil.
Original Language Text
greek
αὕτη δέ ἐστιν ἡ κρίσις ὅτι τὸ φῶς ἐλήλυθεν εἰς τὸν κόσμον καὶ ἠγάπησαν οἱ ἄνθρωποι μᾶλλον τὸ σκότος ἢ τὸ φῶς, ἦν γὰρ ⸂αὐτῶν πονηρὰ⸃ τὰ ἔργα.
English Translation
And this is the judgment: that the light has come into the world, and the people loved the darkness rather than the light, for their works were evil.
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Chapter 3 Context
1
Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.
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2
The same came to him by night, and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God...
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3
Yashua (Jesus) answered him,
“Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew,
he can’t see God...
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4
Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mo...
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5
Yashua (Jesus) answered,
“Most certainly I tell you, unless one is born of water and spirit, he can’...
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6
That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
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7
Don’t marvel that I said to you, ‘You must be born anew.’
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8
The wind
blows where it wants to, and you hear its sound, but don’t know where it comes from and wh...
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9
Nicodemus answered him, “How can these things be?”
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10
Yashua (Jesus) answered him,
“Are you the teacher of Israel, and don’t understand these things?
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11
Most certainly I tell you, we speak that which we know, and testify of that which we have seen, and...
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12
If I told you earthly things and you don’t believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly thi...
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13
No one has ascended into heaven, but he who descended out of heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heav...
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14
As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up,
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15
that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
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16
For God (Elohim) so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in hi...
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17
For God (Elohim) didn’t send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should b...
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18
He who believes in him is not judged. He who doesn’t believe has been judged already, because he ha...
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19
This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather tha...
20
For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn’t come to the light, lest his works would be...
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21
But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his works may be revealed, that they have been d...
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22
After these things, Yashua (Jesus) came with his disciples into the land of Judea. He stayed there w...
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23
John also was baptizing in Enon near Salim, because there was much water there. They came, and were...
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24
For John was not yet thrown into prison.
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25
There arose therefore a questioning on the part of John’s disciples with some Jews about purificatio...
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26
They came to John, and said to him, “Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have...
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27
John answered, “A man can receive nothing, unless it has been given him from heaven.
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28
You yourselves testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ,’ but, ‘I have been sent before him.’
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29
He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him,...
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30
He must increase, but I must decrease.
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31
He who comes from above is above all. He who is from the earth belongs to the earth, and speaks of t...
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32
What he has seen and heard, of that he testifies; and no one receives his witness.
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33
He who has received his witness has set his seal to this, that God (Elohim) is true.
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34
For he whom God (Elohim) has sent speaks the words of God (Elohim); for God (Elohim) gives the Spiri...
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35
The Father loves the Son, and has given all things into his hand.
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36
One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys
the Son won’t see life, but the...
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