light vs. darkness

The Greek in 1 John 2:9 that is translated as “light” and “darkness” in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with Strahlkreis des Lichtes and Bannkreis der Finsternis or “light’s circle of beams” and “darkness’s circle of influence (or: “spell”).

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