1 John 5:1 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
DRB Douay-Rheims (Challoner), American Edition 1899
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God. And every one that loveth him who begot, loveth him also who is born of him.
CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God. And everyone who loves God, who provides that birth, also loves him who has been born of God.
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God. Whoever loves the Father also loves the child who is born of him.
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God. Whoever loves the Father also loves the child who is born of him.
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God: and whosoever loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God: and whosoever loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
LSV Literal Standard Version
Everyone who is believing that Jesus is the Christ has been begotten of God, and everyone who is loving Him who begot, also loves him who is begotten of Him.
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
Every one that believes that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God; and every one that loves him that has begotten loves also him that is begotten of him.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
Whoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten by him.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
Whosoeuer beleeueth that Iesus is that Christ, is borne of God: and euery one that loueth him, which begate, loueth him also which is begotten of him.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born from God, and whoever loves a father also loves the child born from him.
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)
Whosoever beleveth that Iesus is Christ is borne of god. And every one that loveth him which begat loveth him also which was begotte of him.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
Every one who is believing that Jesus is the Christ, of God he hath been begotten, and every one who is loving Him who did beget, doth love also him who is begotten of Him:
FBV Free Bible Version
Whoever trusts that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and whoever loves the father also loves his child.
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
Everyone who has faith that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God: and everyone who has love for the Father has love for his child.
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
Todo aquel que cree que Jesús es el Christo, es nacido de Dios. Y todo el que ama á aquel que le engendró, ama también al que de él nació.
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
TODO aquel que cree que Jesús es el Cristo, es nacido de Dios: y cualquiera que ama al que ha engendrado, ama también al que es nacido de él.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Si creen ustedes que Jesús es el Cristo, el Hijo de Dios y el Salvador, ustedes son hijos de Dios. Y el que ama al padre ama también a los hijos.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Todo el que cree que Jesús es el Cristo, fue engendrado por Dios. Todo el que ama al que engendró, ama al que fue engendrado por Él.
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)
Todo el que cree que Jesús es el Cristo nacido de Dios, y el que ama al Padre también ama a su hijo.
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)
Todo el que cree que Jesús es el Cristo ha nacido de Dios; y todo el que ama al Padre, ama también al que ha nacido de él.
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)
Πᾶς ὁ πιστεύων ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ Χριστός, ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ γεγέννηται, καὶ πᾶς ὁ ἀγαπῶν τὸν γεννήσαντα ἀγαπᾷ καὶ τὸν γεγεννημένον ἐξ αὐτοῦ.
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
πας ο πιστευων οτι ιησους εστιν ο χριστος, εκ του θεου γεγεννηται, και πας ο αγαπων τον γεννησαντα αγαπα και τον γεγεννημενον εξ αυτου.
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)
Πᾶς ὁ πιστεύων ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστὶν ὁ Χριστός, ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ γεγέννηται· καὶ πᾶς ὁ ἀγαπῶν τὸν γεννήσαντα ἀγαπᾷ καὶ τὸν γεγεννημένον ἐξ αὐτοῦ.
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
πασ ο πιστευων οτι ιησουσ εστιν ο χριστοσ εκ του θεου γεγεννηται και πασ ο αγαπων τον γεννησαντα αγαπα 25 V-PAI-3S και τον γεγεννημενον εξ αυτου
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
Πᾶς ὁ πιστεύων ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ Χριστὸς ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ γεγέννηται, καὶ πᾶς ὁ ἀγαπῶν τὸν γεννήσαντα ἀγαπᾷ τὸν γεγεννημένον ἐξ αὐτοῦ.
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
Πᾶς ὁ πιστεύων ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ χριστὸς ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ γεγέννηται, καὶ πᾶς ὁ ἀγαπῶν τὸν γεννήσαντα ἀγαπᾷ ⸀καὶ τὸν γεγεννημένον ἐξ αὐτοῦ.
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
Omnis qui credit quoniam Jesus est Christus, ex Deo natus est. Et omnis qui diligit eum qui genuit, diligit et eum qui natus est ex eo.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
Всѧ́къ вѣ́рꙋѧй, ꙗ҆́кѡ і҆и҃съ є҆́сть хрⷭ҇то́съ, ѿ бг҃а рожде́нъ є҆́сть: и҆ всѧ́къ любѧ́й ро́ждшаго лю́битъ и҆ рожде́ннаго ѿ негѡ̀.
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)
Всякий верующий, что Иисус есть Христос, от Бога рожден, и всякий, любящий Родившего, любит и Рожденного от Него.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Πας όστις πιστεύει ότι ο Ιησούς είναι ο Χριστός, εκ του Θεού εγεννήθη, και πας όστις αγαπά τον γεννήσαντα αγαπά και τον γεννηθέντα εξ αυτού.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
Који год верује да је Исус Христос, од Бога је рођен; и који год љуби Оног који је родио, љуби и Оног који је рођен од Њега.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
Koji god veruje da je Isus Hristos, od Boga je rođen; i koji god ljubi Onog koji je rodio, ljubi i Onog koji je rođen od Njega.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
كُلُّ مَنْ يُؤْمِنُ أَنَّ يَسُوعَ هُوَ ٱلْمَسِيحُ فَقَدْ وُلِدَ مِنَ ٱللهِ. وَكُلُّ مَنْ يُحِبُّ ٱلْوَالِدَ يُحِبُّ ٱلْمَوْلُودَ مِنْهُ أَيْضًا.
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC