中译版圣经:

• 生命在他里头。这生命就是人的光。
• 新中译版圣经:生命在他里头。这生命就是人的光。
• 新世纪圣经:在他里面有生命，（有些抄本第３、４节可译作∶「万有是借着他造的，没有一样不是借着他造的；凡被造的，都在他里面有生命┅┅」）这生命就是人的光。
• LCC:生命在他里面（有古卷作∶『万物藉着他而被造；没有一物是在他以外而被造的。凡已被造的，有生命在他里面）；这生命就是人的光。
• TCB:道就是生命的根源，这生命把光赐给人类。
• 当代圣经:在他里面有永恒的生命，这生命是人类的光。
• CSG:在 内有生命，这生命是人的光。

英译版圣经:

• 新国际版圣经:In him was life, and that life was the light of men.
• NRSV:in him was life, and the life was the light of all people.
• NASV:In Him was life, and the life was the Light of men.
• 古老版圣经:In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
• ASV:In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
• 基础英语版圣经:What came into existence in him was life, and the life was the light of men.
• DBY:In him was life, and the life was the light of men.
• 标准修订版圣经:In him was life, and the life was the light of men.
• 直译圣经95版:In Him was life, and the life was the Light of men.
• 直译圣经77版:In Him was life, and the life was the light of men.
• WEB:In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
• YLT:In him was life, and the life was the light of men,

希伯来语圣经:

内容备注:

多语对照圣经中的一节平均而言是一句，包含有12个不同的英文译本，和6个中文译本，以及一个希伯来语本（圣经旧约使用希伯来语和亚兰语书写，新约用希腊语书写）

NIV:新国际版（New International Version，简称NIV）是一个当代英语圣经译本，也是目前在英语国家被最为广泛使用的圣经版本,适合个人研读之用的译本。
NCB: New Century Bible 《新世纪圣经》
LCC:(Library of Christian Classes）
CLB:当代圣经译本(The Chinese Living Bible, CLB)
KJV:詹姆士钦定本是近古英文,是现在所能见到的最老的英译本
BBE:基础英语供移民和儿童阅读
NRSV:是新标准修订版
NASB:用纯粹直译方法（Strictly Literal）的译本
BHS:希伯来语原文圣经

"圣经都是神所默示的，于教训、督责、使人归正、教导人学义都是有益的，叫属神的人得以完全，预备行各样的善事。"——新约-提摩太后书。

• existence [ig´zistəns]   n.存在；生存；生活   (初中英语单词)
• international [,intə´næʃənəl]   a.国际的，世界的   (初中英语单词)