John 5:35
John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light.
He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.
He was the lamp that burneth and shineth; and ye were willing to rejoice for a season in his light.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- was
- John 1:7, 8; Matthew 11:11; Luke 1:15–17, 76, 77; Luke 7:28; 2 Peter 1:19
- and ye
- John 6:66; Ezekiel 33:31; Matthew 3:5–7; Matthew 11:7–9; Matthew 13:20, 21; Matthew 21:26; Mark 6:20; Galatians 4:15, 16