John 1
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John 1:4-9

4In Him was lifeζωὴzōēG2222,and the lifeζωὴzōēG2222wasthe LightφῶςphōsG5457of mankindἀνθρώπων,anthrōpōnG444.
5Andthe LightφῶςphōsG5457shinesφαίνει,phaineiG5316in the darknessσκοτίᾳskotiaG4653,and the darknessσκοτίαskotiaG4653did notgraspκατέλαβεν.¶katelabenG2638it.
6A manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444cameἘγένετοEgenetoG1096, onesentἀπεσταλμένοςapestalmenosG649from Godθεοῦ,theouG2316, andhis nameὄνομαonomaG3686wasJohnἸωάννης.IōannēsG2491.
7He cameἦλθενēlthenG2064as a witnessμαρτυρίανmarturianG3141,to testifyμαρτυρήσῃmarturēsēG3140aboutπερὶperiG4012the Lightφωτός,phōtosG5457,soἵναinaG2443thatἵναinaG2443allπάντεςpantesG3956might believeπιστεύσωσινpisteusōsinG4100throughδι᾽di᾽G1223him.
8He was not the Lightφῶς,phōsG5457, but he cameto testifyμαρτυρήσῃmarturēsēG3140aboutπερὶperiG4012the Lightφωτός.phōtosG5457.
9This wasthe trueἀληθινὸνalēthinonG228LightφῶςphōsG5457thatὃhoG3739,comingἐρχόμενονerchomenonG2064into the worldκόσμον.kosmonG2889,enlightensφωτίζειphōtizeiG5461everyπάνταpantaG3956personἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444.
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