1 John 5:19 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
[And] we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the evil one.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
We know that we are of God, and that the whole world is under the power of the evil one.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
We know that we are of God, and that the whole world is under the power of the evil one.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the evil one.
LSV Literal Standard Version
we have known that we are of God, and the whole world lies [under the power] of the evil [one];
Read in context · Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/englsv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darby Darby Translation
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the wicked [one].
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
[And] we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
We knowe that we are of God, and this whole world lieth in wickednesse.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
We know that we are from God, and we know that the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tyndale Tyndale New Testament (1534)
We knowe that we are of god and that the worlde is altogedder set on wickednes.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
we have known that of God we are, and the whole world in the evil doth lie;
FBV Free Bible Version
We know that we belong to God, and that the world is under the power of the evil one.
Read in context · Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engfbv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
We are certain that we are of God, but all the world is in the power of the Evil One.
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
Sabemos que somos de Dios: y todo el mundo está puesto en el maligno.
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Sabemos que somos de Dios, y todo el mundo está puesto en maldad.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Sabemos que somos hijos de Dios. El mundo que nos rodea está bajo el dominio de Satanás,
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Sabemos que somos de Dios. El mundo entero está en el maligno.
Read in context · Palabra de Dios para ti © 2020 Asociación Bíblica Latinoamericana. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spapddpt/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
Pues sabemos que pertenecemos a Dios, y que el mundo está bajo control del maligno.
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
Sabemos que somos de Dios, y que el mundo entero está bajo el poder del Maligno.
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Orthodox
PT1904 Patriarchal Text 1904 (accented, eBible edition)
οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐσμεν, καὶ ὁ κόσμος ὅλος ἐν τῷ πονηρῷ κεῖται.
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
οιδαμεν οτι εκ του θεου εσμεν, και ο κοσμος ολος εν τω πονηρω κειται.
Read in context · Patriarchal Text, Antoniades 1904/1912 edition, verified by Maurice A. Robinson and Jussi Ala-Konni (https://github.com/byztxt/greektext-antoniades). Public domain.
Individual translator
TR Textus Receptus (Boyd collation)
Οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐσμέν, καὶ ὁ κόσμος ὅλος ἐν τῷ πονηρῷ κεῖται.
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
οιδαμεν οτι εκ του θεου εσμεν και ο κοσμοσ ολοσ εν τω πονηρω κειται
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐσμεν, καὶ ὁ κόσμος ὅλος ἐν τῷ πονηρῷ κεῖται.
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ ἐσμεν, καὶ ὁ κόσμος ὅλος ἐν τῷ πονηρῷ κεῖται.
Read in context · The Greek New Testament: SBL Edition. Copyright 2010 by the Society of Biblical Literature and Logos Bible Software. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/grcsbl/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Scimus quoniam ex Deo sumus: et mundus totus in maligno positus est.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
Вѣ́мы, ꙗ҆́кѡ ѿ бг҃а є҆смы̀, и҆ мі́ръ ве́сь во ѕлѣ̀ лежи́тъ.
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
Мы знаем, что мы от Бога и что весь мир лежит во зле.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Εξεύρομεν ότι εκ του Θεού είμεθα, και ο κόσμος όλος εν τω πονηρώ κείται.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
Знамо да смо од Бога и сав свет лежи у злу.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
Znamo da smo od Boga i sav svet leži u zlu.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
نَعْلَمُ أَنَّنَا نَحْنُ مِنَ ٱللهِ، وَٱلْعَالَمَ كُلَّهُ قَدْ وُضِعَ فِي ٱلشِّرِّيرِ.
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC