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And his commands are not burdensome,</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-3.htm">3</a>For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-3.htm">3</a>For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments; and His commandments are not burdensome.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-3.htm">3</a>For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-3.htm">3</a>For this is what love for God is: to keep His commands. Now His commands are not a burden,</td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-4.htm">4</a>for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-4.htm">4</a>For everyone who has been born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-4.htm">4</a>For whatever is born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has overcome the world-- our faith.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-4.htm">4</a>For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-4.htm">4</a>because whatever has been born of God conquers the world. This is the victory that has conquered the world: our faith. </td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-5.htm">5</a>Who is it that overcomes the world? Only the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-5.htm">5</a>Who is it that overcomes the world except the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-5.htm">5</a>Who is the one who overcomes the world, but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-5.htm">5</a>Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-5.htm">5</a>And who is the one who conquers the world but the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God? </td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-6.htm">6</a>This is the one who came by water and blood--Jesus Christ. He did not come by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-6.htm">6</a>This is he who came by water and blood—Jesus Christ; not by the water only but by the water and the blood. And the Spirit is the one who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-6.htm">6</a>This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood. It is the Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-6.htm">6</a>This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-6.htm">6</a>Jesus Christ--He is the One who came by water and blood, not by water only, but by water and by blood. And the Spirit is the One who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth. </td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-7.htm">7</a>For there are three that testify:</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-7.htm">7</a>For there are three that testify:</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-7.htm">7</a>For there are three that testify:</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-7.htm">7</a>For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-7.htm">7</a>For there are three that testify:</td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-8.htm">8</a>the Spirit, the water and the blood; and the three are in agreement.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-8.htm">8</a>the Spirit and the water and the blood; and these three agree.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-8.htm">8</a>the Spirit and the water and the blood; and the three are in agreement.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-8.htm">8</a>And there are three that bear witness in earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-8.htm">8</a>the Spirit, the water, and the blood--and these three are in agreement.</td></tr></table> Jesus is the Son of God<table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-9.htm">9</a>We accept human testimony, but God's testimony is greater because it is the testimony of God, which he has given about his Son.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-9.htm">9</a>If we receive the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater, for this is the testimony of God that he has borne concerning his Son.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-9.htm">9</a>If we receive the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater; for the testimony of God is this, that He has testified concerning His Son.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-9.htm">9</a>If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-9.htm">9</a>If we accept the testimony of men, God's testimony is greater, because it is God's testimony that He has given about His Son. </td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-10.htm">10</a>Whoever believes in the Son of God accepts this testimony. Whoever does not believe God has made him out to be a liar, because they have not believed the testimony God has given about his Son.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-10.htm">10</a>Whoever believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself. Whoever does not believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has borne concerning his Son.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-10.htm">10</a>The one who believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself; the one who does not believe God has made Him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given concerning His Son.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-10.htm">10</a>He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-10.htm">10</a>(The one who believes in the Son of God has this testimony within him. The one who does not believe God has made Him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony God has given about His Son.)</td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-11.htm">11</a>And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-11.htm">11</a>And this is the testimony, that God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-11.htm">11</a>And the testimony is this, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-11.htm">11</a>And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-11.htm">11</a>And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. </td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-12.htm">12</a>Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-12.htm">12</a>Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-12.htm">12</a>He who has the Son has the life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have the life.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-12.htm">12</a>He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-12.htm">12</a>The one who has the Son has life. The one who doesn't have the Son of God does not have life. </td></tr></table> Purpose and Concluding Remarks<table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-13.htm">13</a>I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-13.htm">13</a>I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-13.htm">13</a>These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-13.htm">13</a>These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-13.htm">13</a>I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life. </td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-14.htm">14</a>This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-14.htm">14</a>And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-14.htm">14</a>This is the confidence which we have before Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-14.htm">14</a>And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-14.htm">14</a>Now this is the confidence we have before Him: Whenever we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.</td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-15.htm">15</a>And if we know that he hears us--whatever we ask--we know that we have what we asked of him.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-15.htm">15</a>And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked of him.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-15.htm">15</a>And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-15.htm">15</a>And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-15.htm">15</a>And if we know that He hears whatever we ask, we know that we have what we have asked Him for. </td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-16.htm">16</a>If you see any brother or sister commit a sin that does not lead to death, you should pray and God will give them life. I refer to those whose sin does not lead to death. There is a sin that leads to death. I am not saying that you should pray about that.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-16.htm">16</a>If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he shall ask, and God will give him life—to those who commit sins that do not lead to death. There is sin that leads to death; I do not say that one should pray for that.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-16.htm">16</a>If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he shall ask and God will for him give life to those who commit sin not leading to death. There is a sin leading to death; I do not say that he should make request for this.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-16.htm">16</a>If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-16.htm">16</a>If anyone sees his brother committing a sin that does not bring death, he should ask, and God will give life to him--to those who commit sin that doesn't bring death. There is sin that brings death. I am not saying he should pray about that. </td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/1_john/5.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-17.htm">17</a>All wrongdoing is sin, and there is sin that does not lead to death.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-17.htm">17</a>All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin that does not lead to death.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-17.htm">17</a>All unrighteousness is sin, and there is a sin not leading to death.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-17.htm">17</a>All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-17.htm">17</a>All unrighteousness is sin, and there is sin that does not bring death. </td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-18.htm">18</a>We know that anyone born of God does not continue to sin; the One who was born of God keeps them safe, and the evil one cannot harm them.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-18.htm">18</a>We know that everyone who has been born of God does not keep on sinning, but he who was born of God protects him, and the evil one does not touch him.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-18.htm">18</a>We know that no one who is born of God sins; but He who was born of God keeps him, and the evil one does not touch him.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-18.htm">18</a>We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-18.htm">18</a>We know that everyone who has been born of God does not sin, but the One who is born of God keeps him, and the evil one does not touch him. </td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-19.htm">19</a>We know that we are children of God, and that the whole world is under the control of the evil one.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-19.htm">19</a>We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-19.htm">19</a>We know that we are of God, and that the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-19.htm">19</a>And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-19.htm">19</a>We know that we are of God, and the whole world is under the sway of the evil one. </td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-20.htm">20</a>We know also that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true. And we are in him who is true by being in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-20.htm">20</a>And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-20.htm">20</a>And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us understanding so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-20.htm">20</a>And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.</td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-20.htm">20</a>And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know the true One. We are in the true One--that is, in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life. </td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-21.htm">21</a>Dear children, keep yourselves from idols.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-21.htm">21</a>Little children, keep yourselves from idols.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-21.htm">21</a>Little children, guard yourselves from idols.</td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><a href="/1_john/5-21.htm">21</a>Little children, keep yourselves from idols. 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