John 3:21

But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.

King James Version

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Other Translations for John 3:21

BSB

But whoever practices the truth comes into the Light, so that it may be seen clearly that what he has done has been accomplished in God."

AKJV

But he that does truth comes to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are worked in God.

CPDV

But whoever acts in truth goes toward the Light, so that his works may be manifested, because they have been accomplished in God."

ERV

But he that doeth the truth cometh to the light, that his works may be made manifest, that they have been wrought in God.

NHEB

But the one who does the truth comes to the light, that his works may be revealed, that they have been done in God."

SMT

But he doing the truth comes to the light, that his works might be manifested, that they are wrought in God.

Word Study (Strong’s) for John 3:21

ButG1161ConjunctionhethatdoethG4160Verb truthG225Noun Feminine comethG2064Verb toG4314PrepositionthelightG5457Noun Neuter thatG2443Conjunction hisG846 deedsG2041Noun NeutermaybemademanifestG5319Verb thatG3754ConjunctiontheyareG2076Verb wroughtG2038Verb inG1722Preposition GodG2316Noun Masculine

Commentary for John 3:21

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of John 3:21

Summary

Those practicing virtue welcome illumination of righteous actions

Event

Description of righteous behavior

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD