Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Every man who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been begotten from God, and every man who loves him who begot, also loves him who has been begotten from him.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
Holman Bible
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Messiah has been born of God,
International Standard Version
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Messiah has been born from God, and everyone who loves the parent also loves the child.
American Standard Version
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God: and whosoever loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
Amplified
Everyone who believes [with a deep, abiding trust in the fact] that Jesus is the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed) is born of God [that is, reborn from above—spiritually transformed, renewed, and set apart for His purpose], and everyone who loves the Father also loves
An Understandable Version
Every person who believes that Jesus is the Christ [i.e., God's specially chosen one] has been [spiritually] conceived [and eventually born] by God. And everyone who [continually] loves God, who did the conceiving, also [must continually] love the person whom God has [spiritually] conceived.
Anderson New Testament
Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ, has been be gotten of God: and every one that loves him that begot, loves him also that is begotten of him.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Common New Testament
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the parent loves the child.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Messiah, is born of God: and every one that loves the father, will likewise be affected with love to his son.
Darby Translation
Every one that believes that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God; and every one that loves him that has begotten loves also him that is begotten of him.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
Every one who believes that Jesus is the Christ, has been begotten by God; and every one who loves the begetter, loves also the begotten by him.
Godbey New Testament
Every one believing that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God: and every one loving with divine love him who begat, also loves him who has been begotten of him, with divine love.
Goodspeed New Testament
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves those who are his children.
John Wesley New Testament
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God; and every one who loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him.
Julia Smith Translation
Everyone believing that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God: and every one loving him having begotten, loves him also begotten of him.
King James 2000
Whosoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and everyone that loves him that begat loves him also that is begotten of him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been fathered by God, and everyone who loves {the father} also loves the [child] fathered by him.
Modern King James verseion
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God. And everyone who loves Him who begets also loves him who has been born of Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
All that believe that Jesus is Christ, are born of God. And all that loveth him which begat, loveth him also which was begotten of him.
Moffatt New Testament
Everyone who believes Jesus is the Christ, is born of God; and everyone who loves the Father, loves the sons born of him.
Montgomery New Testament
Every one who believes that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God; and every one who loves the Father, loves him also who is the Father's Child.
NET Bible
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been fathered by God, and everyone who loves the father loves the child fathered by him.
New Heart English Bible
Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God. Whoever loves the Father also loves the child who is born of him.
Noyes New Testament
Whoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ hath been born of God; and every one that loveth him that begat, loveth also him that hath been begotten of him.
Sawyer New Testament
Every one who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and every one who loves the Father loves also the Son who is born to him.
The Emphasized Bible
Whosoever believeth that, Jesus, is the Christ, of God, hath been born: and, whosoever loveth him that begat, loveth him that hath been begotten of him.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
EVERY one who believeth that Jesus is the Messiah, is born of God; and every one who loveth him that begat, loveth him also who is begotten by him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Every one who believes that Jesus is the Christ has received the new Life from God; and every one who loves him who gave that Life loves him who has received it.
Webster
Whoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten by him.
Weymouth New Testament
Every one who believes that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God; and every one who loves the Father loves also Him who is the Father's Child.
Williams New Testament
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves His child.
World English Bible
Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God. Whoever loves the Father also loves the child who is born of him.
Worrell New Testament
Every one who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been begotten of God; and every one who loves Him Who begat loves him also that has been begotten of Him.
Worsley New Testament
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one, that loveth Him that begat, loveth Him also that is begotten of Him:
Youngs Literal Translation
Every one who is believing that Jesus is the Christ, of God he hath been begotten, and every one who is loving Him who did beget, doth love also him who is begotten of Him:
Themes
Faith » An evidence of the new birth
Holy spirit » Regenerating » Obtained by faith
Love » Who loves God’s children
Love to God » Should produce » Love to saints
Love to man » Should be exhibited, toward » Saints
New » Birth » Obtained by faith
New Birth » All saints partake of
New Birth » Evidenced by » Faith in Christ
Opportunity » Universal » Whosoever
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Topics
Interlinear
Pas
Pisteuo
Hoti
Usage: 0
Ek
ἐκ ἐξ
Ek
Usage: 709
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 38 Translations in 1 John 5:1
Images 1 John 5:1
Prayers for 1 John 5:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Love Revealed
1 Every man who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been begotten from God, and every man who loves him who begot, also loves him who has been begotten from him. 2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.
Cross References
John 8:42
Therefore Jesus said to them, If God were your Father, ye would love me, for I came forth and have come from God. For, neither have I come for myself, but he sent me.
1 John 2:29
If ye know that he is righteous, know ye that every man doing righteousness has been begotten of him.
John 1:12-13
But as many as did accept him, to them he gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in his name,
1 John 2:22-23
Who is the liar if not he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son.
1 John 3:17
But whoever has the world's living, and sees his brother having need, and closes his bowels from him, how does the love of God abide in him?
1 John 4:2
By this ye know the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses Jesus Christ having come in flesh is of God,
1 John 5:4
Because everything that has been begotten from God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that overcomes the world, our faith.
Matthew 16:16
And Simon Peter having answered, said, Thou are the Christ, the Son of the living God.
John 3:3
Jesus answered and said to him, Truly, truly, I say to thee, If any man is not begotten from above, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
John 6:69
And we have believed and know that thou are the Christ, the Son of the living God.
John 15:23
He who hates me hates my Father also.
Acts 8:36
And as they went on the way, they came to some water, and the eunuch says, Look, water! What prevents me to be immersed?
Romans 10:9-10
that if thou will confess with thy mouth, Lord Jesus, and will believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou will be saved.
James 1:18
Having deliberated, he begot us by the word of truth for us to be a certain first fruit of his creatures.
1 Peter 1:3
Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who begot us again according to his abundant mercy for a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
1 Peter 1:22-23
Men who have purified your souls in obedience of the truth through the Spirit for non-hypocritical brotherly love. Ye should love each other fervently from a pure heart,
1 John 2:10
He who loves his brother abides in the light, and no cause of stumbling is in him.
1 John 3:9
Every man who has been begotten of God is not doing sin, because his seed abides in him, and he cannot sin, because he has been begotten of God.
1 John 3:14
We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who is not loving the brother abides in death.
1 John 4:7
Beloved, we should love each other. Because love is of God, and every man who loves has been begotten of God, and knows God.
1 John 4:14-15
And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son, a Savior of the world.
1 John 4:20
If any man says, I love God, and hates his brother, he is a liar. For he who does not love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?