1 John 2:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
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 shines.
1 John 2:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Then again, I am also writing to you a new commandment, which is true in Him and also in you. For the darkness is fading and the true light is already shining.
1 John 2:8 (BSB)
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What does 1 John 2:8 say?
1 John 2:8 in modern King James wording reads: "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 shines."
Where is 1 John 2:8 found in the Bible?
1 John 2:8 is verse 8 of chapter 2 of the book of 1 John, in the New Testament. 1 John has 5 chapters.
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