1 John 5:4 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
because every one who is begotten of God doth overcome the world, and this is the victory that did overcome the world -- our faith;
English ASV
For whatsoever is begotten of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that hath overcome the world, even our faith.
English Amplified
For whatever is born of God is victorious over the world; and this is the victory that conquers the world, even our faith.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
For whatever is born of God is victorious over the world; and this is the victory that conquers the world, even our faith.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
because everyone born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
because everyone who has been born of God conquers the world. This is the victory that has conquered the world: our faith.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
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.
English EASY 2024
Because we have become God's children, we can live in a good way. We can refuse to live like people who belong to this world. We are able to win against the wrong ways of this world because we trust Jesus Christ.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
because everyone who is a child of God has the power to win against the world.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
For everyone who has been born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world- our faith.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
because every child of God is able to defeat the world. And we win the victory over the world by means of our faith.
English God's Word - GW 1995
because everyone who has been born from God has won the victory over the world. Our faith is what wins the victory over the world.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
because whatever has been born of God conquers the world. This is the victory that has conquered the world: our faith.
English KJV 1611
For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.
English LSB
For everything that has been born of God overcomes the world; and this is the overcoming that has overcome the world—our faith.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
for whoever is born of God overcomes the world, and the victory that overcomes the world is our faith.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
For whatever is born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has overcome the world--our faith.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
for whoever is begotten by God conquers the world. And the victory that conquers the world is our faith.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
because everyone who has been fathered by God conquers the world. This is the conquering power that has conquered the world: our faith.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
That's because everyone who is a child of God has won the battle over the world. Our faith has won the battle for us.
English NIV
for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.
English NKJ 1982
For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith.
English NLT
For every child of God defeats this evil world by trusting Christ to give the victory.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
for whatever is born of God conquers the world. And this is the victory that conquers the world, our faith.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
You see, every child of God overcomes the world, for our faith is the victorious power that triumphs over the world.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
For whatever is born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that overcomes the world, our faith.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
for every child of God can obey him, defeating sin and evil pleasure by trusting Christ to help him.
English Tyndale 1537
For all that is born of God, overcometh the world. And this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.