John 1:6-7
John 1:6-7 New International Version (NIV)
There was a man sent from God whose name was John. He came as a witness to testify concerning that light, so that through him all might believe.
John 1:6-8 The Message (MSG)
There once was a man, his name John, sent by God to point out the way to the Life-Light. He came to show everyone where to look, who to believe in. John was not himself the Light; he was there to show the way to the Light.
John 1:6-7 King James Version (KJV)
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.
John 1:6-7 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
There came a man sent from God, whose name was John. He came as a witness, to testify about the Light, so that all might believe through him.
John 1:6-7 New Century Version (NCV)
There was a man named John who was sent by God. He came to tell people the truth about the Light so that through him all people could hear about the Light and believe.
John 1:6-7 American Standard Version (ASV)
There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John. The same came for witness, that he might bear witness of the light, that all might believe through him.
John 1:6-7 New King James Version (NKJV)
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. This man came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all through him might believe.
John 1:6-7 Amplified Bible (AMP)
There came a man commissioned and sent from God, whose name was John. [Mal 3:1] This man came as a witness, to testify about the Light, so that all might believe [in Christ, the Light] through him.
John 1:6-7 New Living Translation (NLT)
God sent a man, John the Baptist, to tell about the light so that everyone might believe because of his testimony.