John 1:7-9 He came for the purpose of testifying, to testify to the light, so that everyone through him might come to believe.

Williams⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁷ He came for the purpose of testifying, to testify to the light, so that everyone through him might come to believe. ⁸ He was not the light; he came to testify to the light. ⁹ The real light, which sheds light upon everyone, was just coming into the world.