Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

These things we write, so that our joy may be made complete.

King James Version

And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.

Holman Bible

We are writing these things
so that our joy may be complete.

International Standard Version

We are writing these things so that our joy may be full.

A Conservative Version

And we write these things to you, so that our joy may be made full.

American Standard Version

and these things we write, that our joy may be made full.

Amplified

We are writing these things to you so that our joy [in seeing you included] may be made complete [by having you share in the joy of salvation].

An Understandable Version

We are writing to you about these things, so that [together] our joy may be [completely] full.

Anderson New Testament

And these things we write to you, that your joy may be full.

Bible in Basic English

And we are writing these things to you so that our joy may be made complete.

Common New Testament

And we write this that our joy may be complete.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and these things write we unto you, that our joy may be perfect.

Darby Translation

And these things write we to you that your joy may be full.

Emphatic Diaglott Bible

And these things we write to you, that your joy may be complete.

Godbey New Testament

And we write the same things to you, in order that our joy may be full.

Goodspeed New Testament

and we write this to you to make your happiness complete.

John Wesley New Testament

And these things write we to you, that your joy may be full.

Julia Smith Translation

And these we write to you, that your joy might be filled up.

King James 2000

And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And these [things] we write, in order that our joy may be complete.

Modern King James verseion

And we write these things to you so that your joy may be full.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And these things we write unto you, that your joy may be full.

Moffatt New Testament

We are writing this to you that our own joy may be complete.

Montgomery New Testament

And we are writing all this to you that our joy may be complete.

NET Bible

Thus we are writing these things so that our joy may be complete.

New Heart English Bible

And we write these things, that our joy may be fulfilled.

Noyes New Testament

And these things we write to you, that your joy may be full.

Sawyer New Testament

And these things we write to you, that your joy may be complete.

The Emphasized Bible

And, these things, are we writing, in order that, our joy, may be made full.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be complete.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And we are writing all this to you that our joy may be complete.

Webster

And these things we write to you, that your joy may be full.

Weymouth New Testament

And we write these things in order that our joy may be made complete.

Williams New Testament

and now we write these things to you to make our joy complete.

World English Bible

And we write these things to you, that our joy may be fulfilled.

Worrell New Testament

And these things we write, that your joy may be made full.

Worsley New Testament

And these things we write unto you, that your joy may be complete.

Youngs Literal Translation

and these things we write to you, that your joy may be full.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ταῦτα 
Tauta 
Usage: 188

write we
γράφω 
Grapho 
Usage: 149

ὑμῖν 
Humin 
you, ye, your, not tr,
Usage: 293

ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371

joy
χαρά 
Chara 
Usage: 44

may be
ὦ 
be, may be, should be, is, might be, were, not tr,
Usage: 41

Devotionals

Devotionals containing 1 John 1:4

Images 1 John 1:4

Prayers for 1 John 1:4

Context Readings

Prologue

3 what we have seen and heard we proclaim to you also, so that you too may have fellowship with us; and indeed our fellowship is with the Father, and with His Son Jesus Christ. 4 These things we write, so that our joy may be made complete. 5 This is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you, that God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.


Cross References

John 15:11

These things I have spoken to you so that My joy may be in you, and that your joy may be made full.

John 16:24

Until now you have asked for nothing in My name; ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be made full.

Isaiah 61:10

I will rejoice greatly in the Lord,
My soul will exult in my God;
For He has clothed me with garments of salvation,
He has wrapped me with a robe of righteousness,
As a bridegroom decks himself with a garland,
And as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Habakkuk 3:17-18

Though the fig tree should not blossom
And there be no fruit on the vines,
Though the yield of the olive should fail
And the fields produce no food,
Though the flock should be cut off from the fold
And there be no cattle in the stalls,

John 3:29

He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice. So this joy of mine has been made full.

2 Corinthians 1:24

Not that we lord it over your faith, but are workers with you for your joy; for in your faith you are standing firm.

Ephesians 3:19

and to know the love of Christ which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled up to all the fullness of God.

Philippians 1:25-26

Convinced of this, I know that I will remain and continue with you all for your progress and joy in the faith,

1 John 2:1

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous;

2 John 1:12

Though I have many things to write to you, I do not want to do so with paper and ink; but I hope to come to you and speak face to face, so that your joy may be made full.

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