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1 John 4:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 6 We originate with God. Whoever comes to know God listens to us;+ whoever does not originate with God does not listen to us.+ By this we distinguish the inspired statement of truth from the inspired statement of error.+

1 John 4:6

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 6 ἡμεῖς We ἐκ out of τοῦ the θεοῦ God ἐσμέν· we are; ὁ the (one) γινώσκων knowing τὸν the θεὸν God ἀκούει is hearing ἡμῶν, of us, ὃς who οὐκ not ἔστιν is ἐκ out of τοῦ the θεοῦ God οὐκ not ἀκούει is hearing ἡμῶν. of us. ἐκ Out of τούτου this γινώσκομεν we are knowing τὸ the πνεῦμα spirit τῆς of the ἀληθείας truth καὶ and τὸ the πνεῦμα spirit τῆς of the πλάνης. error.

1 John 4:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 6 We originate with God.+ He that gains the knowledge of God listens to us;+ he that does not originate with God does not listen to us.+ This is how we take note of the inspired expression of truth and the inspired expression of error.+

1 John 4:6

The Bible in Living English
- 6 We come of God; he who knows God hears us, he who does not come of God does not hear us. It is from this that we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of delusion.

1 John 4:6

American Standard Version
- 6 We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he who is not of God heareth us not. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

1 John 4:6

The Emphasized Bible
- 6 We are of God: He that is getting to understand God hearkeneth unto us,—Whoso is not of God hearkeneth not unto us: From this perceive we—The spirit of truth And the spirit of error.

1 John 4:6

King James Version
- 6 We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.