Cross references
John 9:5
While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”
John 9:5 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 16 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 8:12 (22 votes) and John 12:46 (17 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Isaiah 35 to Revelation 21.
Which verses does John 9:5 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- John 8:1222 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.”
- John 12:4617 votes
I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in Me should remain in darkness.
- Acts 13:4717 votes
For this is what the Lord has commanded us: ‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
- Isaiah 42:6–712 votes
“I, the LORD, have called you for a righteous purpose, and I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you and appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations, to open the eyes of the blind, to bring prisoners out of the dungeon and those sitting in darkness out from the prison house.
- John 1:4–912 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. …
- Revelation 21:2312 votes
And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, because the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its lamp.
- Acts 26:1811 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.’
- Ephesians 5:1411 votes
So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
- Matthew 4:169 votes
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.”
- John 3:19–219 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. Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed. …
- John 12:35–368 votes
- Isaiah 49:67 votes
- Malachi 4:26 votes
- Acts 26:236 votes
- Isaiah 60:1–35 votes
- Luke 2:325 votes
Which verses point to John 9:5?
The 10 strongest of 14.