和合本
約翰是點著的明燈,你們情願暫時喜歡他的光。

New International Version
John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you chose for a time to enjoy his light.

King James Version
He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.

English Revised Version
He was the lamp that burneth and shineth: and ye were willing to rejoice for a season in his light.

Updated King James Version
He was a burning and a shining light: and all of you were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.

Authorized King James Version Pure Cambridge Edition
He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.

American Standard Version
He was the lamp that burneth and shineth; and ye were willing to rejoice for a season in his light.

Young's Literal Translation
he was the burning and shining lamp, and ye did will to be glad, for an hour, in his light.

Bible in Basic English
He was a burning and shining light, and for a time you were ready to be happy in his light.

World English Bible
He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.

English Standard Version
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