John 1:8

"He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light."

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Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.

All Translations

BBE BBE

He himself was not the light: he was sent to give witness about the light.

DBY DBY

*He* was not the light, but that he might witness concerning the light.

KJV King James Version

He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.

WBT WBT

He was not that Light, but was sent to bear testimony of that Light.

WEB WEB

He was not the light, but was sent that he might testify about the light.

YLT YLT

that one was not the Light, but -- that he might testify about the Light.