அந்த ஒளி இருளிலே பிரகாசிக்கிறது; இருளானது அதைப் பற்றிக்கொள்ளவில்லை.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the light shineth in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the light goes on shining in the dark; it is not overcome by the dark.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And the light appears in darkness, and the darkness apprehended it not.
World English Bible (WEB)
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome{The word translated “overcome” (katelaben) can also be translated “comprehended.” It refers to getting a grip on an enemy to defeat him.} it.
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)
and the light in the darkness did shine, and the darkness did not perceive it.
Cross Reference
John 1:10
He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
Proverbs 1:22
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 1:29
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
Job 24:13
They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
Romans 1:28
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
John 12:36
While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.
John 3:19
And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
1 Corinthians 2:14
But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
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