1 John 3:21

1 John chapter 3 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness toward God;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness toward God;

Context

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

v.21This passage

v.22and whatsoever we ask we receive of him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.

Cross references

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

  • Job 27:6

    My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: My heart shall not reproachmeso long as I live.

  • Psalms 101:2

    I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way: Oh when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.

  • 2 Corinthians 1:12

    For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.

  • 1 Corinthians 4:4

    For I know nothing against myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.

  • Job 22:26

    For then shalt thou delight thyself in the Almighty, And shalt lift up thy face unto God.

  • 1 John 5:14

    And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us: