1 John 1:4 — Compare Translations

28 translations compared side by side

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and these things we write to you, that your joy may be full.
English ASV
and these things we write, that our joy may be made full.
English Amplified
And we are now writing these things to you so that our joy [in seeing you included] may be full [and your joy may be complete].
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And we are now writing these things to you so that our joy [in seeing you included] may be full [and your joy may be complete].
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
We write these things so that our joy may be complete.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
We are writing these things so that our joy may be complete.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And these things write we to you that your joy may be full.
English EASY 2024
We are writing to you so that together we all may be completely happy.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
We write these things to you so that you can be full of joy with us.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And we are writing these things so that our joy may be complete.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
We write this in order that our joy may be complete.
English God's Word - GW 1995
We are writing this so that we can be completely filled with joy.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
We are writing these things so that our joy may be complete.
English KJV 1611
And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.
English LSB
And these things we are writing, so that our joy may be made complete.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
We are writing these things to you so that our joy may be complete.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
These things we write, so that our joy may be made complete.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
We are writing this so that our joy may be complete.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Thus we are writing these things so that our joy may be complete.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
We are writing this to make our joy complete.
English NIV
We write this to make our joy complete.
English NKJ 1982
And these things we write to you that your joy may be full.
English NLT
We are writing these things so that our joy will be complete.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
We are writing these things so that our joy may be complete.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
We are writing these things to you because we want to release to you our fullness of joy.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And we are writing this that our joy may be complete.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
And if you do as I say in this letter, then you, too, will be full of joy, and so will we.
English Tyndale 1537
And this write we(these things we write) unto you, that (ye may rejoice, and that) our(your) joy may be full.