^{16 Ref} For God had such love for the world that he gave his only Son, so that whoever has faith in him may not come to destruction but have eternal life.

^{17 Ref} God did not send his Son into the world to be judge of the world; he sent him so that the world might have salvation through him.

^{18 Ref} The man who has faith in him does not come up to be judged; but he who has no faith in him has been judged even now, because he has no faith in the name of the only Son of God.

^{19 Ref} And this is the test by which men are judged: the light has come into the world and men have more love for the dark than for the light, because their acts are evil.

^{20 Ref} The light is hated by everyone whose acts are evil and he does not come to the light for fear that his acts will be seen.

^{16 Ref} For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

^{17 Ref} For God didn't send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.

^{18 Ref} He who believes in him is not judged. He who doesn't believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.

^{19 Ref} This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.

^{20 Ref} For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn't come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.