1 John 5:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.”
1 John 5:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 John 5:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 John 5:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: your faith.”
1 John 5:4 — World English Bible
1 John 5:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For whatsoever is begotten of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that hath overcome the world, even our faith. ”
1 John 5:4 — American Standard Version
1 John 5:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“because every one who is begotten of God doth overcome the world, and this is the victory that did overcome the world--our faith;”
1 John 5:4 — Young's Literal Translation
1 John 5:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For all that has been begotten ofGod gets the victory over the world; and this is the victory which has gotten the victory over the world, our faith. ”
1 John 5:4 — Darby Translation
1 John 5:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For all that is borne of God, ouercommeth this world: and this is that victorie that hath ouercome this world, euen our faith.”
1 John 5:4 — Geneva Bible
1 John 5:4 in Context — 1 John 5
2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
4 For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.
5 Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?
6 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.
What Does 1 John 5:4 Mean?
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