1 John 1:5

KJV Bible

This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

King James Bible (KJV)

Compare

1 John 1:5 in Bible Translations

King James Bible (KJV)

Primary

This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 John 1:5 in ASV →

And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 John 1:5 in DRB →

And this is the declaration which we have heard from him, and declare unto you: That God is light, and in him there is no darkness.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 John 1:5 in DBT →

And this is the message which we have heard from him, and declare to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 John 1:5 in ERV →

And this is the message which we have heard from him, and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 John 1:5 in WBT →

This then is the message which we have heard from him, and declare to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 John 1:5 in WEB →

This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 John 1:5 in YLT →

And this is the message that we have heard from Him, and announce to you, that God is light, and darkness in Him is not at all;

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 John 1:5 in AKJV →

This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 John 1:5 in WNT →

This is the Message which we have heard from the Lord Jesus and now deliver to you--God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness.

Read 1 John 1:5 in Other Translations

ASV DRB DBT ERV WBT WEB YLT AKJV WNT

About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →

Related Verses

Previous verse: 1 John 1:4

Next verse: 1 John 1:6

Next chapter: 1 John 2

Scripture Attribution

Scripture quotations are from various translations including the King James Version (public domain), American Standard Version (public domain), and other translations used by permission.

Hebrew and Greek text analysis is based on public domain manuscripts and lexicons. Strong's numbers are used under fair use for educational purposes.

American Bible Society Biblica Society of Biblical Literature

1 John 1:5 in Bible Translations

King James Bible (KJV)

Primary

This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 John 1:5 in ASV →

And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 John 1:5 in DRB →

And this is the declaration which we have heard from him, and declare unto you: That God is light, and in him there is no darkness.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 John 1:5 in DBT →

And this is the message which we have heard from him, and declare to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 John 1:5 in ERV →

And this is the message which we have heard from him, and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 John 1:5 in WBT →

This then is the message which we have heard from him, and declare to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 John 1:5 in WEB →

This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 John 1:5 in YLT →

And this is the message that we have heard from Him, and announce to you, that God is light, and darkness in Him is not at all;

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 John 1:5 in AKJV →

This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 John 1:5 in WNT →

This is the Message which we have heard from the Lord Jesus and now deliver to you--God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness.

Read 1 John 1:5 in Other Translations

ASV DRB DBT ERV WBT WEB YLT AKJV WNT

About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →