Contemporary English Version Anglicised

John 1:1-10 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

1. In the beginning was the onewho is called the Word.The Word was with Godand was truly God.

2. From the very beginningthe Word was with God.

3. And with this Word,God created all things.Nothing was madewithout the Word.Everything that was created

4. received its life from him,and his life gave lightto everyone.

5. The light keeps shiningin the dark,and darkness has neverput it out.

6. God sent a man named John,

7. who came to tellabout the lightand to lead all peopleto have faith.

8. John wasn't that light.He came only to tellabout the light.

9. The true light that shineson everyonewas coming into the world.

10. The Word was in the world,but no one knew him,though God had made the worldwith his Word.