1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| John 1:8 | He was not the light, but was to bear witness of the light. | \f + \fr 1:8-9\ft He; that is John the Baptist, was not the true light: but the word was the true light. In the translation, it is necessary to express that the word was the true light, lest any one should think that John the Baptist was this light. (Witham) |