1 John 2:8

8 1On the other hand, I am writing aa new commandment to you, which is true in Him and in you, because bthe darkness is passing away and cthe true Light is already shining.

1 John 2:8 — The New International Version (NIV)

8 Yet I am writing you a new command; its truth is seen in him and in you, because the darkness is passing and the true light is already shining.

1 John 2:8 — English Standard Version (ESV)

8 At the same time, it is a new commandment that I am writing to you, which is true in him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.

1 John 2:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

8 Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.

1 John 2:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

8 Yet it is also new. Jesus lived the truth of this commandment, and you also are living it. For the darkness is disappearing, and the true light is already shining.

1 John 2:8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

8 Again, a new commandment I write to you, which thing is true in Him and in you, because the darkness is passing away, and the true light is already shining.

1 John 2:8 — New Century Version (NCV)

8 But also I am writing a new command to you, and you can see its truth in Jesus and in you, because the darkness is passing away, and the true light is already shining.

1 John 2:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

8 Again, a new commandment write I unto you, which thing is true in him and in you; because the darkness is passing away, and the true light already shineth.

1 John 2:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

8 Again, I write a new commandment to you, which thing is true in him and in you, because the darkness is passing and the true light already shines.

1 John 2:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

8 On the other hand, I’m writing to give you a new commandment. It’s a truth that exists in Christ and in you: The darkness is fading, and the true light is already shining.

1 John 2:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

8 Yet I am writing you a new command, which is true in Him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.

1 John 2:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

8 Yet I am writing you a new commandment that is true in him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.

1 John 2:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

8 Again, I am writing a new commandment to you, which is true in him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light already is shining.

1 John 2:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

8 But I am writing what amounts to a new command. Its truth was shown in how Jesus lived. It is also shown in how you live. The darkness is passing away. The true light is already shining.

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1	Lit Again
a	Jn 13:34
b	Ro 13:12 Eph 5:8 1 Th 5:4f
c	Jn 1:9