Parallel Verses
Common New Testament
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the parent loves the child.
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.
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.
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.
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 Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the parent loves the child. 2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments.
Cross References
John 8:42
Jesus said to them, "If God were your Father, you would love me, for I proceeded and came forth from God; I have not come of my own accord, but he sent me.
1 John 2:29
If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who does right is born of him.
John 1:12-13
But to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God
1 John 2:22-23
Who is the liar but 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 if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does the love of God abide in him?
1 John 4:2
By this you know the Spirit of God: every Spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God,
1 John 5:4
For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the worldour faith.
Matthew 16:16
Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."
John 3:3
Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God."
John 6:69
And we believe, and have come to know, that you are the Holy One of God."
John 15:23
He who hates me hates my Father also.
Acts 8:36
And as they went along the road they came to some water; and the eunuch said, "Look, here is water! What prevents me from being baptized?"
Romans 10:9-10
because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
James 1:18
Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.
1 Peter 1:3
Blessed be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has caused us to be born again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
1 Peter 1:22-23
Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth for a sincere love of the brethren, love one another earnestly from the heart.
1 John 2:10
He who loves his brother abides in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him.
1 John 3:9
No one who is of God practices sin, for God's seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God.
1 John 3:14
We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He who does not love abides in death.
1 John 4:7
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.
1 John 4:14-15
And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son as the Savior of the world.
1 John 4:20
If anyone says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen.