1 John 5:3-4
New King James Version
3 (A)For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And (B)His commandments are not burdensome. 4 For (C)whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that (D)has overcome the world—[a]our faith.
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- 1 John 5:4 M your
1 John 5:3-4
New American Standard Bible
3 For (A)this is the love of God, that we (B)keep His commandments; and (C)His commandments are not burdensome. 4 For [a]whoever has been (D)born of God (E)overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith.
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- 1 John 5:4 Lit everything that
1 John 5:3-4
Amplified Bible
3 For the [true] love of God is this: that we habitually keep His commandments and remain focused on His precepts. And His commandments and His precepts are not difficult [to obey]. 4 For [a]everyone born of God is victorious and overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has conquered and overcome the world—our [continuing, persistent] faith [in Jesus the Son of God].
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- 1 John 5:4 Lit everything that is. John uses the Greek neuter to underscore the fact that everyone who has been born again, regardless of gender or age, is victorious over the world.
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