1 John 5:13
Modern Translations
New International Version
I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.

New Living Translation
I have written this to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know you have eternal life.

English Standard Version
I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life.

Berean Study Bible
I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life.

New American Standard Bible
These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life.

NASB 1995
These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life.

NASB 1977
These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, in order that you may know that you have eternal life.

Amplified Bible
These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God [which represents all that Jesus Christ is and does], so that you will know [with settled and absolute knowledge] that you [already] have eternal life.

Christian Standard Bible
I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life.

Contemporary English Version
All of you have faith in the Son of God, and I have written to let you know you have eternal life.

Good News Translation
I am writing this to you so that you may know that you have eternal life--you that believe in the Son of God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I've written this to those who believe in the Son of God so that they will know that they have eternal life.

International Standard Version
I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.

NET Bible
I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.

New King James Version
These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son of God.

King James 2000 Bible
These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may believe on the name of the Son of God.

New Heart English Bible
These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have everlasting life.

World English Bible
These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son of God.

American King James Version
These things have I written to you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may believe on the name of the Son of God.

American Standard Version
These things have I written unto you, that ye may know that ye have eternal life, even unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God.

A Faithful Version
These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God in order that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son of God.

Darby Bible Translation
These things have I written to you that ye may know that ye have eternal life who believe on the name of the Son of God.

English Revised Version
These things have I written unto you, that ye may know that ye have eternal life, even unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God.

Webster's Bible Translation
These things have I written to you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
These things haue I written vnto you, that beleeue in the Name of that Sonne of God, that ye may knowe that ye haue eternall life, and that ye may beleeue in the Name of that Sonne of God.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
These thynges haue I written vnto you that beleue on ye name of the sonne of God, that ye may knowe howe that ye haue eternall lyfe, and that ye may beleue on the name of the sonne of God.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
These thinges haue I wrytte vnto you, which beleue on the name of the sonne of God, that ye maye knowe, how that ye haue eternall life, and that ye maye beleue on ye name of the sonne of God.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
These thynges have I written vnto you that beleve on the name of the sonne of God that ye maye knowe howe that ye have eternall lyfe and that ye maye beleve on the name of the sonne of god.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
I wrote these things to you who are believing in the Name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have continuous life, and that you may believe in the Name of the Son of God.

Berean Literal Bible
I have written these things to you, the ones believing in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life.

Young's Literal Translation
These things I did write to you who are believing in the name of the Son of God, that ye may know that life ye have age-during, and that ye may believe in the name of the Son of God.

Smith's Literal Translation
These I wrote to you believing in the name of the Son of God; ye might know that ye have eternal life, and that ye might believe in the name of the Son of God.

Literal Emphasis Translation
I have written these things to you, to those believing unto the name of the Son of God, so that you might know that you have eternal life and so that you may believe unto the name of the Son of God.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
These things I write to you, that you may know that you have eternal life, you who believe in the name of the Son of God.

Catholic Public Domain Version
I am writing this to you, so that you may know that you have Eternal Life: you who believe in the name of the Son of God.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
These things I have written to you that you will know that you have Eternal Life, you who believe in the name of The Son of God.

Lamsa Bible
These things I have written to you who believe on the name of the Son of God; that you may know that you have eternal life.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
I have written these things to you that believe on the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may believe on the name of the Son of God.

Godbey New Testament
I have written these things unto you, in order that you may know that you have eternal life; to those who believe on the name of the Son of God.

Haweis New Testament
These things have I written to you who believe on the name of the Son of God, that ye may know that ye have life eternal, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.

Mace New Testament
these things have I written to you, that you may know that you have eternal life, by your believing on the name of the son of God.

Weymouth New Testament
I write all this to you in order that you who believe in the Son of God may know for certain that you already have the Life of the Ages.

Worrell New Testament
These things I wrote to you who believe on the name of the Son of God, that ye may know that ye have eternal life.

Worsley New Testament
These things have I written to you, who believe on the name of the son of God, that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may the more firmly believe on the name of the Son of God.
















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