John 1:9

That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.

John 1:9 · King James Version

In other versions

There was the true light, `even the light' which lighteth every man, coming into the world.
ASV
The true light, which gives light to every man, was then coming into the world.
BBE
The true light was that which, coming into the world, lightens every man.
DBY
The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.
WEB
He was the true Light, which doth enlighten every man, coming to the world;
YLT
That was the true Light, which lights every man that comes into the world.
ENG
That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
WBT
The true Light who gives light to every man was coming into the world.
BSB

⁷The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

⁸He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.

⁹That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.

¹⁰He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.

¹¹He came unto his own, and his own received him not.