Devine Scripture

1 John 4:6

1 John chapter 4 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he who is not of God heareth us not. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he who is not of God heareth us not. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

Context

v.5They are of the world: therefore speak they as of the world, and the world heareth them.

v.6This passage

v.7Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God.

Cross references

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

  • 2 Thessalonians 2:9

    even he, whose coming is according to the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,

  • 2 Peter 3:2

    that ye should remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandment of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles:

  • Jude 1:17

    But ye, beloved, remember ye the words which have been spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;

  • Romans 1:1

    Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, calledto bean apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,

  • John 13:20

    Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

  • John 8:45

    But because I say the truth, ye believe me not.