Devine Scripture

1 John 3:22

1 John chapter 3 · verse 22 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.21Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness toward God;

v.22This passage

v.23And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he gave us commandment.

Cross references

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

  • Philippians 4:18

    But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God.

  • John 14:13

    And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

  • John 8:29

    And he that sent me is with me; he hath not left me alone; for I do always the things that are pleasing to him.

  • Psalms 34:4

    I sought Jehovah, and he answered me, And delivered me from all my fears.

  • Luke 11:9

    And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

  • John 16:23

    And in that day ye shall ask me no question. Verily, verily, I say unto you, If ye shall ask anything of the Father, he will give it you in my name.