John 12:35

"The Light is among you a little longer," answered Jesus. "Walk while you have the Light, lest darkness overtake you. He who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.

In Context

34Then the people answered. "We have heard out of the Law that the Christ abides forever. What do you mean by ‘The Son of man must be lifted up’?Who is this Son of man?"

36While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become Sons of Light."

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Cross References

Luke 18:37They told him, "Jesus of Nazareth is passing by."

John 7:33Then Jesus said to them. "Still for a little longer I am with you, and then I am going my way to him who sent me.

John 9:4"I must work the works of him that sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no man can work.

John 12:36While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become Sons of Light."

Matthew Henry on John 12:28-37

The Divine Attestation to Christ; Christ's Discourse with the People. 27 Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour. 28 Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again. 29 The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him. 30 Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.… Read the whole commentary →

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