1 John 2:8

DBT Bible

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.

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1 John 2:8 in Bible Translations

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)

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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.

King James Bible (KJV)Read 1 John 2:8 in KJV →

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 John 2:8 in ASV →

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.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 John 2:8 in DRB →

Again a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true both in him and in you; because the darkness is passed, and the true light now shineth.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 John 2:8 in ERV →

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.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 John 2:8 in WBT →

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

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 John 2:8 in WEB →

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 John 2:8 in YLT →

again, a new command I write to you, which thing is true in him and in you, because the darkness doth pass away, and the true light doth now shine;

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 John 2:8 in AKJV →

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

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 John 2:8 in WNT →

And yet I *am* giving you a new command, for such it really is, so far as both He and you are concerned: because the darkness is now passing away and the light, the true light, is already beginning to shine.

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1 John 2:8 in Bible Translations

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)

Primary

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.

King James Bible (KJV)Read 1 John 2:8 in KJV →

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 John 2:8 in ASV →

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.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 John 2:8 in DRB →

Again a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true both in him and in you; because the darkness is passed, and the true light now shineth.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 John 2:8 in ERV →

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.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 John 2:8 in WBT →

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

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 John 2:8 in WEB →

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 John 2:8 in YLT →

again, a new command I write to you, which thing is true in him and in you, because the darkness doth pass away, and the true light doth now shine;

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 John 2:8 in AKJV →

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

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 John 2:8 in WNT →

Read 1 John 2:8 in Other Translations

KJV ASV DRB ERV WBT WEB YLT AKJV WNT

About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →