Cross references

John 12:46

I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in Me should remain in darkness.

John 12:46 BSB

John 12:46 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 16 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 8:12 (58 votes) and Psalm 36:9 (45 votes). 33 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from 2 Samuel 22 to 1 John 2.

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Which verses does John 12:46 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. John 8:1258 votes

    Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

  2. Psalm 36:945 votes

    For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.

  3. John 9:517 votes

    While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”

  4. Isaiah 42:716 votes

    to open the eyes of the blind, to bring prisoners out of the dungeon and those sitting in darkness out from the prison house.

  5. Then Jesus told them, “For a little while longer, the Light will be among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going. While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become sons of light.” After Jesus had spoken these things, He went away and was hidden from them.

  6. Acts 26:1812 votes

    to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’

  7. John 1:4–510 votes

    In Him was life, and that life was the light of men. The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.

  8. John 3:1910 votes

    And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because their deeds were evil.

  9. And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for Him, to give to His people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins, …

  10. the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.”

  11. John 1:95 votes
  12. Luke 2:324 votes
  13. John 9:393 votes

Which verses point to John 12:46?

The 10 strongest of 33.