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John 3:19

Context
3:19 Now this is the basis for judging: 1  that the light has come into the world and people 2  loved the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds were evil.

John 17:1

Context
Jesus Prays for the Father to Glorify Him

17:1 When Jesus had finished saying these things, he looked upward 3  to heaven 4  and said, “Father, the time 5  has come. Glorify your Son, so that your 6  Son may glorify you –

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[3:19]  1 tn Or “this is the reason for God judging,” or “this is how judgment works.”

[3:19]  2 tn Grk “and men,” but in a generic sense, referring to people of both genders (as “everyone” in v. 20 makes clear).

[17:1]  3 tn Grk “he raised his eyes” (an idiom).

[17:1]  4 tn Or “to the sky.” The Greek word οὐρανός (ouranos) may be translated “sky” or “heaven” depending on the context.

[17:1]  5 tn Grk “the hour.”

[17:1]  6 tc The better witnesses (א B C* W 0109 0301) have “the Son” (ὁ υἱός, Jo Juios) here, while the majority (C3 L Ψ Ë13 33 Ï) read “your Son also” (καὶ ὁ υἱὸς σου, kai Jo Juio" sou), or “your Son” (ὁ υἱὸς σου; A D Θ 0250 1 579 pc lat sy); the second corrector of C has καὶ ὁ υἱός (“the Son also”). The longer readings appear to be predictable scribal expansions and as such should be considered secondary.



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