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He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.
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American Standard Version
He was not the light, but came that he might bear witness of the light.
Christian Standard Bible
He was not the light, but he came to testify about the light.
English Standard Version
He was not the light, but came to bear witness about the light.
King James Version
He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.
New American Standard Bible
He was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light.
New International Version
He himself was not the light; he came only as a witness to the light.
New Living Translation
John himself was not the light; he was simply a witness to tell about the light.
World English Bible
He was not the light, but was sent that he might testify about the light.