1 John 1:6

1 John chapter 1 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:

Context

v.5And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

v.6This passage

v.7but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 8:12

    Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.

  • 1 John 1:8

    If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

  • 2 Corinthians 6:14

    Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?

  • James 2:18

    Yea, a man will say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: show me thy faith apart from thy works, and I by my works will show thee my faith.

  • 1 John 1:10

    If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

  • John 12:46

    I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me may not abide in the darkness.