1 John 5:5-6

King James Version

⁵Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?

⁶This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.

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1 John 5:5-6

New International Version

⁵Who is it that overcomes the world? Only the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.^(A)

⁶This is the one who came by water and blood^(B)—Jesus Christ. He did not come by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.^(C)

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1 John 5:5-6

New King James Version

⁵Who is he who overcomes the world, but ^(A)he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

The Certainty of God’s Witness

⁶This is He who came ^(B)by water and blood—Jesus Christ; not only by water, but by water and blood. ^(C)And it is the Spirit who bears witness, because the Spirit is truth.

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1 John 5:5-6

English Standard Version

⁵Who is it that overcomes the world except the one who believes ^(A)that Jesus is the Son of God?

Testimony Concerning the Son of God

⁶This is he who came ^(B)by water and blood—Jesus Christ; not by the water only but by the water and the blood. And ^(C)the Spirit is the one who testifies, because ^(D)the Spirit is the truth.

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1 John 5:5-6

New American Standard Bible

⁵Who is the one who overcomes the world, but the one who ^(A)believes that Jesus is the Son of God? ⁶This is the One who came ^(B)by water and blood, Jesus Christ; not ^[a]with the water only, but ^[b]with the water and ^[c]with the blood. It is ^(C)the Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.