Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
He who possesses the Son possesses life: he who does not possess the Son does not possess life.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
Holman Bible
The one who has the Son has life.
International Standard Version
The person who has the Son has this life. The person who does not have the Son of God does not have this life.
A Conservative Version
He who has the Son has the life. He who does not have the Son of God does not have the life.
American Standard Version
He that hath the Son hath the life; he that hath not the Son of God hath not the life.
Amplified
He who has the Son [by accepting Him as Lord and Savior] has the life [that is eternal]; he who does not have the Son of God [by personal faith] does not have the life.
An Understandable Version
The person who has the Son [in his heart] possesses this "life;" the one who does not have the Son of God does not possess this "life."
Anderson New Testament
He that has the Son, has life: he that has not the Son of God, has not life.
Bible in Basic English
He who has the Son has the life; he who has not the Son of God has not the life.
Common New Testament
He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life.
Daniel Mace New Testament
he that receives the son, is intitled to life; and he that does not receive the son of God, has no title to life.
Darby Translation
He that has the Son has life: he that has not the Son of God has not life.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
He who has the Son, has this life; he who has not the Son of God, has not this life.
Godbey New Testament
The one having the Son has the life; the one not having the Son of God has not the life.
Goodspeed New Testament
Whoever has the Son has life; whoever has not the Son has not life.
John Wesley New Testament
He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
Julia Smith Translation
He having the Son has life; and he not having the Son of God has not life.
King James 2000
He that has the Son has life; and he that has not the Son of God has not life.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The one who has the Son has the life; the one who does not have the Son of God does not have the life.
Modern King James verseion
He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He that hath the son, hath life: and he that hath not the son of God, hath not life.
Montgomery New Testament
He who has the Son has the life; he who has not the Son of God has not the life.
NET Bible
The one who has the Son has this eternal life; the one who does not have the Son of God does not have this eternal life.
New Heart English Bible
He who has the Son has the life. He who does not have God's Son does not have the life.
Noyes New Testament
He that hath the Son hath the life; he that hath not the Son of God hath not the life.
Sawyer New Testament
He that has the Son has the life; he that has not the Son has not the life.
The Emphasized Bible
He that hath the Son, hath, the life, - he that hath not the Son of God, hath not, the life.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
He that hath the Son, hath this life; and he that hath not the Son of God, hath not this life.
Twentieth Century New Testament
He who finds the Son finds Life; he who does not find the Son of God does not find Life.
Webster
He that hath the Son, hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God, hath not life.
Weymouth New Testament
He who has the Son has the Life: he who has not the Son of God has not the Life.
Williams New Testament
Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son does not have life.
World English Bible
He who has the Son has the life. He who doesn't have God's Son doesn't have the life.
Worrell New Testament
He that has the Son has the life; he that has not the Son of God has not the life.
Worsley New Testament
He that hath the Son hath life: he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
Youngs Literal Translation
he who is having the Son, hath the life; he who is not having the Son of God -- the life he hath not.
Themes
Christ » Life, the » The only source of life
Eternal life » Who shall not receive eternal life
Topics
Interlinear
Echo
ἔχω
Echo
Usage: 479
Devotionals
Devotionals about 1 John 5:12
Devotionals containing 1 John 5:12
References
Word Count of 38 Translations in 1 John 5:12
Prayers for 1 John 5:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Has Given Us Eternal Life In The Son
11 And the testimony is, that God gave us life eternal and this life is in his Son. 12 He who possesses the Son possesses life: he who does not possess the Son does not possess life. 13 I have written in this way to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may be sure you have life eternal.
Names
Cross References
John 3:36
He who believes in the Son has eternal life, but he who disobeys the Son shall not see life ??God's anger broods over him."
John 3:15
that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life.
John 5:24
Truly, truly I tell you, he who listens to my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life; he will incur no sentence of judgment, he has already passed from death across to life.
Mark 16:16
he who believes and is baptized shall be saved, but he who will not believe shall be condemned.
John 1:12
On those who have accepted him, however, he has conferred the right of being children of God, that is, on those who believe in his Name,
1 Corinthians 1:30
This is the God to whom you owe your being in Christ Jesus, whom God has made our 'Wisdom,' that is, our righteousness and consecration and redemption;
Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, Christ lives in me; the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God who loved me and gave himself up for me.
Hebrews 3:14
For we only participate in Christ provided that we keep firm to the very end the confidence with which we started,
1 John 2:23-24
No one who disowns the Son can possess the Father: he who confesses the Son possesses the Father as well.
2 John 1:9
Anyone who is 'advanced' and will not remain by the doctrine of Christ, does not possess God: he who remains by the doctrine of Christ possesses both the Father and the Son.