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John 3:19

Christian Standard Bible

19 This is the judgment: The light has come into the world, and people loved darkness rather than the light because their deeds were evil.

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American Standard Version

And this is the judgment, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.

English Standard Version

And this is the judgment: the light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the light because their works were evil.

King James Version

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

New American Standard Bible

And this is the judgment, that the Light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the Light; for their deeds were evil.

New International Version

This is the verdict: Light has come into the world, but people loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil.

New King James Version

And this is the condemnation, that the light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

New Living Translation

And the judgment is based on this fact: God’s light came into the world, but people loved the darkness more than the light, for their actions were evil.

World English Bible

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.