Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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
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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 the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, even he who denies the Father and the Son.
23
Names
Cross References
1 John 4:15
Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God lives with him, and he with God.
John 8:19
They said: Where is your Father? Jesus answered: You do not know me, nor do you know my Father! If you knew me you would also know my Father.
Matthew 11:27
All things have been delivered to me from my Father. Only the Father knows the Son, and only the Son knows the Father. The Son tells others about the Father so that they can know him too.
Luke 10:22
All things have been delivered to me from my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father. And no one knows who the Father is except the Son and those to whom the Son is willing to reveal him.
John 5:23
All may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father that sent him.
John 10:30
The Father and I are one (united in purpose).
John 14:9-10
Jesus responded: Have I been with you so long a time and you do not know me Philip? He who has seen me has discerned (experienced) (perceived) the Father. And you say, show us the Father?
John 15:23-24
He who hates me hates my Father also.
1 John 2:22
Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, even he who denies the Father and the Son.
1 John 5:1
Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God. Whoever loves him that causes the birth also loves him that is born.
2 John 1:9-11
Whoever pushes ahead and does not remain in the teaching of Christ, does not have God! He who dwells in the teaching has both the Father and the Son.