King James Bible
KJVFor whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse 1 John 5:4 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For whatsoever is begotten of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that hath overcome the world, even our faith. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For whatsoever is born of God, overcometh the world: and this is the victory which overcometh the world, our faith. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For all that has been begotten of God gets the victory over the world; and this is the victory which has gotten the victory over the world, our faith. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For whatsoever is begotten of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that hath overcome the world, even our faith. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For whatever is born of God, overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith. | |
World English BibleWEB | For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: your faith. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | because every one who is begotten of God doth overcome the world, and this is the victory that did overcome the world — our faith; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For whatever is born of God overcomes the world: and this is the victory that overcomes the world, even our faith. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For every child of God overcomes the world; and the victorious principle which has overcome the world is our faith. |