1 John 2:29

1 John chapter 2 · verse 29 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one also that doeth righteousness is begotten of him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one also that doeth righteousness is begotten of him.

Context

v.28And now, my little children, abide in him; that, if he shall be manifested, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

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Cross references

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

  • 1 John 3:5

    And ye know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.

  • Acts 10:35

    but in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is acceptable to him.

  • 1 Peter 3:18

    Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;

  • 1 John 5:18

    We know that whosoever is begotten of God sinneth not; but he that was begotten of God keepeth himself, and the evil one toucheth him not.

  • 1 John 3:9

    Whosoever is begotten of God doeth no sin, because his seed abideth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is begotten of God.

  • Hebrews 1:8

    but of the Sonhe saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; And the sceptre of uprightness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.