1 John 5:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.”

1 John 5:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 John 5:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 John 5:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: your faith.”

1 John 5:4 — World English Bible

1 John 5:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For whatsoever is begotten of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that hath overcome the world, even our faith.”

1 John 5:4 — American Standard Version

1 John 5:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“because every one who is begotten of God doth overcome the world, and this is the victory that did overcome the world--our faith;”

1 John 5:4 — Young's Literal Translation

1 John 5:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For all that has been begotten of God gets the victory over the world; and this is the victory which has gotten the victory over the world, our faith.”

1 John 5:4 — Darby Translation

1 John 5:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For all that is borne of God, ouercommeth this world: and this is that victorie that hath ouercome this world, euen our faith.”

1 John 5:4 — Geneva Bible

1 John 5:4 in Context — 1 John 5

2 Nisto sabemos que amamos os filhos de Deus: quando amamos a Deus, e guardamos os seus mandamentos.

3 Pois este é o amor de Deus: que guardemos os seus mandamentos. E os seus mandamentos não são pesados.

4 Pois todo aquele que é nascido de Deus vence o mundo; e esta é a vitória que vence o mundo: a nossa fé.

5 Quem é o que vence o mundo, senão aquele que crê que Jesus é o Filho de Deus?

6 Este é aquele que veio por água e sangue: Jesus, o Cristo. Não só pela água, mas pela água e [pelo] sangue. E o Espírito é o que lhe dá testemunho, porque o Espírito é a verdade.

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What Does 1 John 5:4 Mean?

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