19And 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.


In Context

16 For God so loved the world, as to give his only begotten Son; that whosoever believeth in him, may not perish, but may have life everlasting.

17 For God sent not his Son into the world, to judge the world, but that the world may be saved by him.

18 He that believeth in him is not judged. But he that doth not believe, is already judged: because he believeth not in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

19 And 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.

20 For every one that doth evil hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, that his works may not be reproved.

21 But he that doth truth, cometh to the light, that his works may be made manifest, because they are done in God.

John 3:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:19And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:19This is the verdict: Light has come into the world, but men loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:19And 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:19And this is the judgment, that light is come into the world, and men have loved darkness rather than light; for their works were evil.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:19And 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:19And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men have loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:19This 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:19'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;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:19And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.