John 5:35 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He was the lamp that burneth and shineth; and ye were willing to rejoice for a season in his light.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
He was a burning and shining light, and for a time you were ready to be happy in his light.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
*He* was the burning and shining lamp, and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
World English Bible (WEB)
He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
he was the burning and shining lamp, and ye did will to be glad, for an hour, in his light.
| He | ἐκεῖνος | ekeinos | ake-EE-nose |
| was | ἦν | ēn | ane |
| a | ὁ | ho | oh |
| λύχνος | lychnos | LYOO-hnose | |
| burning | ὁ | ho | oh |
| and | καιόμενος | kaiomenos | kay-OH-may-nose |
| a shining | καὶ | kai | kay |
| light: | φαίνων | phainōn | FAY-none |
| and | ὑμεῖς | hymeis | yoo-MEES |
| ye | δὲ | de | thay |
| were willing | ἠθελήσατε | ēthelēsate | ay-thay-LAY-sa-tay |
| for | αγαλλιασθῆναι | agalliasthēnai | ah-gahl-lee-ah-STHAY-nay |
| a season | πρὸς | pros | prose |
| rejoice to | ὥραν | hōran | OH-rahn |
| in | ἐν | en | ane |
| his | τῷ | tō | toh |
| light. | φωτὶ | phōti | foh-TEE |
| αὐτοῦ | autou | af-TOO |