Modern Translations New International VersionThis is the verdict: Light has come into the world, but people loved darkness instead of 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. 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. Berean Study Bible And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the 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. NASB 1995 "This is the judgment, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil. NASB 1977 “And this is the judgment, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their deeds were evil. Amplified Bible This is the judgment [that is, the cause for indictment, the test by which people are judged, the basis for the sentence]: the Light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil. Christian Standard Bible This is the judgment: The light has come into the world, and people loved darkness rather than the light because their deeds were evil. Holman Christian Standard Bible "This, then, is the judgment: The light has come into the world, and people loved darkness rather than the light because their deeds were evil. Contemporary English Version The light has come into the world, and people who do evil things are judged guilty because they love the dark more than the light. Good News Translation This is how the judgment works: the light has come into the world, but people love the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds are evil. GOD'S WORD® Translation This is why people are condemned: The light came into the world. Yet, people loved the dark rather than the light because their actions were evil. International Standard Version And this is the basis for judgment: The light has come into the world, but people loved the darkness more than the light because their actions were evil. NET Bible Now this is the basis for judging: that the light has come into the world and people loved the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds were evil. Classic Translations King James BibleAnd this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than 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. King James 2000 Bible 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 Heart English Bible And this is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the light, because their works 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. American 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. 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. A Faithful Version And this is the judgment: that the light has come into the world, but men loved darkness rather than the light because their works were evil. Darby Bible Translation And this is the judgment, that light is come into the world, and men have loved darkness rather than light; for their works were evil. English Revised 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. Webster's Bible Translation And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men have loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And this is the condemnation, that that light came into the worlde, and men loued darknesse rather then that light, because their deedes were euill. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And this is the condempnation: that lyght is come into the worlde, and men loued darknesse rather then lyght, because their deedes were euyll. Coverdale Bible of 1535 But this is ye codempnacion, that the light is come in to the worlde, and men loued the darknesse more the ye light: for their workes were euell. Tyndale Bible of 1526 And this is the condempnacion: that light is come into the worlde and the me loved darcknes more then light because their dedes were evill. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd 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; Berean Literal Bible And this is the judgement, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light; for their deeds were evil. Young's Literal Translation 'And this is the judgment, that the light hath come to the world, and men did love the darkness rather than the light, for their works were evil; Smith's Literal Translation And this is the judgment, that light has come into the world, and men rather loved darkness than light, for their works were evil. Literal Emphasis Translation And this is the judgment, that light has come into the world and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd this is the judgment: because the light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than the light: for their works were evil. Catholic Public Domain Version And this is the judgment: that the Light has come into the world, and men loved darkness more than light. For their works were evil. Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishThis is the judgment: The Light has come into the world and the children of men loved the darkness more than The Light, because their works were evil. Lamsa Bible And this is the judgment, that light has come into the world, and yet men have loved darkness more than light, because their works were evil. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd this is the condemnation, that light has come into the world, and men have loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament Now this is the condemnation, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds were evil. Mace New Testament and this is the subject of their condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men have loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. Weymouth New Testament And this is the test by which men are judged--the Light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness more than they loved the Light, because their deeds were wicked. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament     |