The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.
The 1611 reading
The same came for a witnesse, to beare witnesse of the light, that all men through him might beleeue.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: A preposition expressing direction, relation, purpose, or result. Sense 2: Used before an infinitive verb.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 1:14
Complete exact-word concordance
The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.
The same came for a witnesse, to beare witnesse of the light, that all men through him might beleeue.
He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.
Hee was not that light, but was sent to beare witnesse of that light.
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
But as many as receiued him, to them gaue hee power to become the sonnes of God, euen to them that beleeue on his Name:
1611 marginal noteOr, the right or priuiledge.
¶ And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?
¶ And this is the record of Iohn, when the Iewes sent Priests and Leuites from Hierusalem, to aske him, Who art thou?
Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?
Then said they vnto him, Who art thou, that we may giue an answere to them that sent vs? What sayest thou of thy selfe?
He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe’s latchet I am not worthy to unloose.
He it is, who comming after me, is preferred before me, whose shoes latchet I am not worthy to vnloose.
1611 marginal noteMat. 3.11. acts 19.4.
And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.
And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therfore am I come baptizing with water.
And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost.
And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said vnto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, & remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the holy Ghost.
Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou?
Then Iesus turned, and saw them following, and saith vnto them, What seeke ye? They said vnto him, Rabbi, (which is to say being interpreted, Master) where dwellest thou?
1611 marginal noteOr, abidest.
And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.
And he brought him to Iesus. And when Iesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the sonne of Iona, thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, a stone.
1611 marginal noteOr, Peter.
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