John 3:20
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
In other versions
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, lest his works should be reproved.
ASV
The light is hated by everyone whose acts are evil and he does not come to the light for fear that his acts will be seen.
BBE
For every one that does evil hates the light, and does not come to the light that his works may not be shewn as they are;
DBY
For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn't come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.
WEB
for every one who is doing wicked things hateth the light, and doth not come unto the light, that his works may not be detected;
YLT
For every one that does evil hates the light, neither comes to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
ENG
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
WBT
Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.
BSB
In context
18He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.
19And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
20For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
21But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.
22After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.
