¹³ I am writing to you, fathers, because you know Him ^(A)who has been from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because ^(B)you have overcome ^(C)the evil one. I have written to you, children, because ^(D)you know the Father.

¹⁴ I have written to you, fathers, because you know Him ^(A)who has been from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are ^(B)strong, and the ^(C)word of God remains in you, and ^(D)you have overcome the evil one.

⁴ You are from God, ^(A)little children, and ^(B)have overcome them; because ^(C)greater is He who is in you than ^(D)he who is in the world.

⁵ Who is the one who overcomes the world, but the one who ^(A)believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

⁴ For ^[a]whoever has been ^(A)born of God ^(B)overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith.

¹¹ And they ^(A)overcame him because of ^(B)the blood of the Lamb and because of ^(C)the word of their testimony, and they ^(D)did not love their life even ^[a]when faced with death.

^5 (A)The one who overcomes will be clothed the same way, in ^(B)white garments; and I will not ^(C)erase his name from the book of life, and ^(D)I will confess his name before My Father and before His angels.

¹⁰ Because you have ^(A)kept ^(B)My ^[a]word of perseverance, ^(C)I also will keep you from the hour of the ^[b](D)testing, that hour which is about to come upon the whole ^[c](E)world, to ^[d]test ^(F)those who live on the earth.

^21 (A)The one who overcomes, I will grant to him ^(B)to sit with Me on My throne, as ^(C)I also overcame and sat with My Father on His throne.