Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version and receive from him anything we ask, because we keep his commands and do what pleases him. New Living Translation And we will receive from him whatever we ask because we obey him and do the things that please him. English Standard Version and whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him. Berean Standard Bible and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight. Berean Literal Bible and whatever we might ask, we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and we do the things pleasing before Him. King James Bible And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight. New King James Version And whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and do those things that are pleasing in His sight. New American Standard Bible and whatever we ask, we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and do the things that are pleasing in His sight. NASB 1995 and whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and do the things that are pleasing in His sight. NASB 1977 and whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and do the things that are pleasing in His sight. Legacy Standard Bible and whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and do the things that are pleasing in His sight. Amplified Bible and we receive from Him whatever we ask because we [carefully and consistently] keep His commandments and do the things that are pleasing in His sight [habitually seeking to follow His plan for us]. Christian Standard Bible and receive whatever we ask from him because we keep his commands and do what is pleasing in his sight. Holman Christian Standard Bible and can receive whatever we ask from Him because we keep His commands and do what is pleasing in His sight. American Standard Version and whatsoever we ask we receive of him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight. Contemporary English Version He will give us whatever we ask, because we obey him and do what pleases him. English Revised Version and whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do the things that are pleasing in his sight. GOD'S WORD® Translation and receive from him anything we ask. We receive it because we obey his commandments and do what pleases him. Good News Translation We receive from him whatever we ask, because we obey his commands and do what pleases him. International Standard Version Whatever we request we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him. Majority Standard Bible and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight. NET Bible and whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing to him. New Heart English Bible and whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight. Webster's Bible Translation And whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight. Weymouth New Testament and whatever we ask for we obtain from Him, because we obey His commands and do the things which are pleasing in His sight. World English Bible so whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand whatever we may ask, we receive from Him, because we keep His commands, and we do the things pleasing before Him, Berean Literal Bible and whatever we might ask, we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and we do the things pleasing before Him. Young's Literal Translation and whatever we may ask, we receive from Him, because His commands we keep, and the things pleasing before Him we do, Smith's Literal Translation And whatever we ask, we receive of him, for we keep his commands, and do things pleasing before him. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd whatsoever we shall ask, we shall receive of him: because we keep his commandments, and do those things which are pleasing in his sight. Catholic Public Domain Version and whatever we shall request of him, we shall receive from him. For we keep his commandments, and we do the things that are pleasing in his sight. New American Bible and receive from him whatever we ask, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him. New Revised Standard Version and we receive from him whatever we ask, because we obey his commandments and do what pleases him. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing to him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And we shall receive all the things that we ask from him, because we keep his commandments and we do good before him. NT Translations Anderson New Testamentand whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments, and do the things that are pleasing in his sight. Godbey New Testament and whatsoever we may ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things pleasing before him. Haweis New Testament And whatsoever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments, and do the things which are pleasing in his sight. Mace New Testament whatever we ask, we shall receive it of him, because we keep his commandments, and do what is agreeable to him. Weymouth New Testament and whatever we ask for we obtain from Him, because we obey His commands and do the things which are pleasing in His sight. Worrell New Testament and whatsoever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments, and do the things that are pleasing before Him. Worsley New Testament and whatsoever we ask, we receive from Him, because we keep his commandments, and do the things that are pleasing in his sight. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Love One Another…21Beloved, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God, 22and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight. 23And this is His commandment: that we should believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and we should love one another just as He commanded us.… Cross References John 14:13-14 And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. / If you ask Me for anything in My name, I will do it. John 15:7 If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. John 16:23-24 In that day you will no longer ask Me anything. Truly, truly, I tell you, whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you. / Until now you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete. Matthew 7:7-8 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you. / For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. James 5:16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail. Mark 11:24 Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. Matthew 21:22 If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.” 1 John 5:14-15 And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. / And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him. Hebrews 11:6 And without faith it is impossible to please God. For anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him. Proverbs 15:29 The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous. Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 66:18 If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened. Psalm 145:18-19 The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth. / He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them. Jeremiah 29:12-13 Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. / You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart. Isaiah 58:9 Then you will call, and the LORD will answer; you will cry out, and He will say, ‘Here I am.’ If you remove the yoke from your midst, the pointing of the finger and malicious talk, Treasury of Scripture And whatever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight. whatsoever. 1 John 5:14 And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: Psalm 10:17 LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear: Psalm 34:4,15-17 I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears… because. 1 John 3:23,24 And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment… Matthew 7:24,25 Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: … Matthew 17:5 While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him. do. John 6:29 Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent. John 8:29 And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him. John 9:31 Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth. Jump to Previous Commandments Commands Eyes Gives Laws Obey Obtain Pleases Pleasing Receive Requests Sight Whatever WhatsoeverJump to Next Commandments Commands Eyes Gives Laws Obey Obtain Pleases Pleasing Receive Requests Sight Whatever Whatsoever1 John 3 1. He declares the singular love of God toward us, in making us his sons;3. who therefore ought obediently to keep his commandments; 11. as also to love one another as brothers. and we will receive from Him This phrase emphasizes the assurance and confidence believers have in their relationship with God. The Greek word for "receive" is "lambanó," which implies an active taking or receiving. It suggests that the blessings and answers to prayers are not just passively given but are actively received by believers who are in communion with God. This reflects the intimate relationship between God and His children, where there is a mutual exchange of love and trust. whatever we ask because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight Parallel Commentaries ... Greek andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. we will receive λαμβάνομεν (lambanomen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. from ἀπ’ (ap’) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. Him αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. whatever ὃ (ho) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. we ask, αἰτῶμεν (aitōmen) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask. because ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. we keep τηροῦμεν (tēroumen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 5083: From teros; to guard, i.e. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold. His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. commandments ἐντολὰς (entolas) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 1785: An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. do ποιοῦμεν (poioumen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. what τὰ (ta) Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. is pleasing ἀρεστὰ (aresta) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 701: Pleasing, satisfactory, acceptable. From aresko; agreeable; by implication, fit. in His sight. ἐνώπιον (enōpion) Preposition Strong's 1799: Neuter of a compound of en and a derivative of optanomai; in the face of. Links 1 John 3:22 NIV1 John 3:22 NLT 1 John 3:22 ESV 1 John 3:22 NASB 1 John 3:22 KJV 1 John 3:22 BibleApps.com 1 John 3:22 Biblia Paralela 1 John 3:22 Chinese Bible 1 John 3:22 French Bible 1 John 3:22 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 1 John 3:22 And whatever we ask we receive (1J iJ 1Jn i jn 1 jo) |
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