Translation Comparison

1 John 3:23

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

Quick Overview

The verse 1 John 3:23 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse 1 John 3:23 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.
American Standard VersionASV	And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he gave us commandment.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ: and love one another, as he hath given commandment unto us.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And this is his commandment, that we believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and that we love one another, even as he has given us commandment.
English Revised VersionERV	And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he gave us commandment.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And this is his commandment; That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.
World English BibleWEB	This is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he commanded.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and this is His command, that we may believe in the name of His Son Jesus Christ, and may love one another, even as He did give command to us,
American King James VersionAKJV	And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	And this is His command--that we are to believe in His Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as He has commanded us to do.

King James Bible

KJV

And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

American Standard Version

ASV

And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he gave us commandment.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ: and love one another, as he hath given commandment unto us.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And this is his commandment, that we believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and that we love one another, even as he has given us commandment.

English Revised Version

ERV

And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he gave us commandment.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And this is his commandment; That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

World English Bible

WEB

This is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he commanded.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and this is His command, that we may believe in the name of His Son Jesus Christ, and may love one another, even as He did give command to us,

American King James Version

AKJV

And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And this is His command--that we are to believe in His Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as He has commanded us to do.

King James Bible

KJV

And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

American Standard Version

ASV

And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he gave us commandment.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ: and love one another, as he hath given commandment unto us.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And this is his commandment, that we believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and that we love one another, even as he has given us commandment.

English Revised Version

ERV

And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he gave us commandment.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And this is his commandment; That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

World English Bible

WEB

This is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he commanded.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and this is His command, that we may believe in the name of His Son Jesus Christ, and may love one another, even as He did give command to us,

American King James Version

AKJV

And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And this is His command--that we are to believe in His Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as He has commanded us to do.