1 John 3:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.”

1 John 3:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 John 3:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 John 3:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“And by this we know that we are of the truth and persuade our hearts before him,”

1 John 3:19 — World English Bible

1 John 3:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Hereby shall we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our heart before him: ”

1 John 3:19 — American Standard Version

1 John 3:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and in this we know that of the truth we are, and before Him we shall assure our hearts,”

1 John 3:19 — Young's Literal Translation

1 John 3:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And hereby we shall know that we are of the truth, and shall persuade our hearts before him — ”

1 John 3:19 — Darby Translation

1 John 3:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For thereby we know that we are of the trueth, and shall before him assure our hearts.”

1 John 3:19 — Geneva Bible

1 John 3:19 in Context — 1 John 3

17 But whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?

18 My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.

19 And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.

20 For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.

21 Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.

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What Does 1 John 3:19 Mean?

1 John 3:19 is a verse from the Book of 1 John, part of the New Testament. It appears in 1 John chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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