Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
He who has no belief in the Son has not the Father: he who makes clear his belief in the Son has the Father.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: (but) he that acknowledgeth the Son hath the Father also.
Holman Bible
No one who denies the Son can have the Father;
International Standard Version
No one who denies the Son has the Father. The person who acknowledges the Son also has the Father.
A Conservative Version
Every man who denies the Son, also does not have the Father.
American Standard Version
Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: he that confesseth the Son hath the Father also.
Amplified
Whoever denies and repudiates the Son does not have the Father; the one who confesses and acknowledges the Son has the Father also.
An Understandable Version
Every person who denies [the truth about] the Son [See 4:2-3], does not have the Father [living in his heart]; but, the person who confesses [the truth about] the Son has the Father [living in his heart] also.
Anderson New Testament
"Whoever denies the Son, has not the Father: he that con fesses the Son, has the Father also.
Common New Testament
No one who denies the Son has the Father; whoever acknowledges the Son has the Father also.
Daniel Mace New Testament
whosoever denieth the son, disowns the father:
Darby Translation
Whoever denies the Son has not the Father either; he who confesses the Son has the Father also.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
Whoever denies the Son, does not acknowledge the Father.
Godbey New Testament
No one denying the Son has the Father: the one confessing the Son has also the Father.
Goodspeed New Testament
No one who disowns the Son can have the Father. Whoever acknowledges the Son has the Father too.
John Wesley New Testament
Whosoever denieth the Son, he hath not the Father: he that acknowledgeth the Son, hath the Father also.
Julia Smith Translation
Every one denying the Son, neither has the Father: he acknowledging the Son, has also the Father.
King James 2000
Whosoever denies the Son, the same has not the Father: [but] he that confesses the Son has the Father also.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father [either]; the one who confesses the Son has the Father also.
Modern King James verseion
Everyone who denies the Son neither has the Father. The one confessing the Son also has the Father.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whosoever denieth the son, the same hath not the father.
Moffatt New Testament
No one who disowns the Son can possess the Father: he who confesses the Son possesses the Father as well.
Montgomery New Testament
Whoever denies the Son, the same has not the Father; but he who confesses the Son has the Father also. As for you, let what you have heard from the beginning abide in you.
NET Bible
Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father either. The person who confesses the Son has the Father also.
New Heart English Bible
Whoever denies the Son, the same does not have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also.
Noyes New Testament
Whoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father; he that acknowledgeth the Son hath also the Father.
Sawyer New Testament
No one that denies the Son has the Father; he that confesses the Son has the Father also.
The Emphasized Bible
Whosoever denieth the Son, neither hath he, the Father: He that confesseth the Son, hath, the Father also.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Every one that denieth the Son, neither doth he hold the Father; but he that acknowledgeth the Son, holdeth the Father also.
Twentieth Century New Testament
No one who rejects the Son has found the Father; he who acknowledges the Son has found the Father also.
Webster
Whoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: but he that acknowledgeth the Son hath the Father also.
Weymouth New Testament
No one who disowns the Son has the Father. He who acknowledges the Son has also the Father.
Williams New Testament
No one who disowns the Son can have the Father. Whoever owns the Son has the Father too.
World English Bible
Whoever denies the Son, the same doesn't have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also.
Worrell New Testament
Every one who denies the Son has not the Father either; he who confesses the Son has the Father also.
Worsley New Testament
for whosoever denieth the Son, hath not the Father: but he that confesseth the Son acknowledgeth the Father also.
Youngs Literal Translation
every one who is denying the Son, neither hath he the Father, he who is confessing the Son hath the Father also.
Themes
Acknowledgment » Those that acknowledge Christ
Christ » Compassion of » Confession of
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who shall have confidence when the lord comes
Confessing Christ » The duty of
Confessing Christ » A test of being saints
Confession » Those that confess jesus Christ
Topics
Interlinear
Pas
References
Hastings
Word Count of 38 Translations in 1 John 2:23
Images 1 John 2:23
Prayers for 1 John 2:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Departure Of The False Teachers
22 Who is false but he who says that Jesus is not the Christ? He is the Antichrist who has no belief in the Father or the Son. 23 He who has no belief in the Son has not the Father: he who makes clear his belief in the Son has the Father. 24 But as for you, keep in your hearts the things which were made clear to you from the first. If you keep these things in your hearts you will be kept in the Father and the Son.
Names
Cross References
1 John 4:15
Everyone who says openly that Jesus is the Son of God, has God in him and is in God.
John 8:19
Then they said to him, Where is your Father? Jesus said in answer, You have no knowledge of me or of my Father: if you had knowledge of me you would have knowledge of my Father.
Matthew 11:27
All things have been given to me by my Father; and no one has knowledge of the Son, but the Father; and no one has knowledge of the Father, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.
Luke 10:22
All things have been given to me by my Father: and no one has knowledge of the Son, but only the Father: and of the Father, but only the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.
John 5:23
So that all men may give honour to the Son even as they give honour to the Father. He who gives no honour to the Son gives no honour to the Father who sent him.
John 10:30
I and my Father are one.
John 14:9-10
Jesus said to him, Philip, have I been with you all this time, and still you have no knowledge of me? He who has seen me has seen the Father. Why do you say, Let us see the Father?
John 15:23-24
He who has hate for me has hate for my Father.
1 John 2:22
Who is false but he who says that Jesus is not the Christ? He is the Antichrist who has no belief in the Father or the Son.
1 John 5:1
Everyone who has faith that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God: and everyone who has love for the Father has love for his child.
2 John 1:9-11
Anyone who goes on and does not keep to the teaching of Christ, has not God: he who keeps to the teaching has the Father and the Son.