John 12:35

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Jesus therefore said to them, “Yet a little while the light is with you. Walk while you have the light, that darkness doesn’t overtake you. He who walks in the darkness doesn’t know where he is going.
World English Bible (WEB)
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KJV with Strongs
(35) Therefore, Yeshua said to them, "A little time longer, The Light is on you. Walk as you have The Light so that darkness won't overtake you. The one walking in darkness doesn't know where they go.
The F.O.G
Jesus responded, "The Light will be among you only a little while longer. Walk while you have the Light, or darkness will overtake you. Those walking in darkness cannot see where they're going.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Jesus, therefore, said to them, ‘Yet a little time is the light with you; walk while ye have the light, that darkness may not overtake you; and he who is walking in the darkness hath not known where he goeth;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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