1 John 3:19-22

New Living Translation

¹⁹Our actions will show that we belong to the truth, so we will be confident when we stand before God. ²⁰Even if we feel guilty, God is greater than our feelings, and he knows everything.

²¹Dear friends, if we don’t feel guilty, we can come to God with bold confidence. ²²And we will receive from him whatever we ask because we obey him and do the things that please him.

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1 John 3:19-22

English Standard Version

¹⁹By this we shall know that we are of the truth and reassure our heart before him; ²⁰for whenever our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything. ²¹Beloved, ^(A)if our heart does not condemn us, ^(B)we have confidence before God; ²²and ^(C)whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and ^(D)do what pleases him.

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1 John 3:19-22

New International Version

¹⁹This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we set our hearts at rest in his presence: ²⁰If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything. ²¹Dear friends,^(A) if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God^(B) ²²and receive from him anything we ask,^(C) because we keep his commands^(D) and do what pleases him.^(E)