World English Bible
"He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light."
— John 5:35, World English Bible
“He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.”
“He was the lamp that burneth and shineth; and ye were willing to rejoice for a season in his light. ”
“He was a lamp that was burning and shining, and you wanted to rejoice greatly for a short time in his light.”
“He was a burning and a shining light: and you were willing for a time to rejoice in his light.”
“He was a burning and shining light, and for a time you were ready to be happy in his light.”
“He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.”
It is another who testifies about me. I know that the testimony which he testifies about me is true.
You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth.
But the testimony which I receive is not from man. However, I say these things that you may be saved.
He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.
But the testimony which I have is greater than that of John, for the works which the Father gave me to accomplish, the very works that I do, testify about me, that the Father has sent me.
The Father himself, who sent me, has testified about me. You have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.
You don't have his word living in you; because you don't believe him whom he sent.