1 John 5:4

1 John chapter 5 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

For whatsoever is begotten of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that hath overcome the world, even our faith.

King James Version · 1611

For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.

American Standard Version · 1901

For whatsoever is begotten of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that hath overcome the world, even our faith.

v.3For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

v.4This passage

v.5And who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?

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

Revelation 2:26
And he that overcometh, and he that keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give authority over the nations:
1 John 4:4
Ye are of God, my little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world.
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.
1 Corinthians 15:57
but thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Revelation 2:7
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, to him will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.
Revelation 2:11
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.