1 John 2:29

“If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 John 2:29

If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that euery one which doeth righteousnesse, is borne of him.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

If you know that He is righteous, you know that everyone also who practices righteousness is born of Him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one also that doeth righteousness is begotten of him.
- American Standard Version (1901)

If you have knowledge that he is upright, it is clear to you that everyone who does righteousness is his offspring.
- Basic English Bible

If you know that He is righteous, you also know that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of Him.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

If ye know that he is righteous, know that every one who practises righteousness is begotten of him.
- Darby Bible

If you know, that he is just, know ye, that every one also, who doth justice, is born of him.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one also that doeth righteousness is begotten of him.
- English Revised Version

If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness is born of him.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 John 2:29

Wesley's Notes for 1 John 2:29


2:29 Every one - And none else. Who practiseth righteousness - From a believing, loving heart. Is born of him - For all his children are like himself.



People's Bible Notes for 1 John 2:29


1Jo 2:29 If ye know that he is righteous. A life of righteousness shows that we have the life of Christ, and hence is proof that we have been "born of him".

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