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World English Bible British Edition
John
Chapter 1
Verse 5

John 1:5

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The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it.^ᵃ^ᵇ

^ᵃnote:The word translated “overcome” (κατέλαβεν) can also be translated “comprehended.” It refers to getting a grip on an enemy to defeat him.
^ᵇnote:The word translated “overcome” (κατέλαβεν) can also be translated “comprehended.” It refers to getting a grip on an enemy to defeat him.

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