John 1:2-5

New International Version

² He was with God in the beginning.^{(A) 3} Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.^{(B) 4} In him was life,^(C) and that life was the light^(D) of all mankind. ⁵ The light shines in the darkness,^(E) and the darkness has not overcome^[a] it.^(F)