And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsand whatsoever we ask we receive of him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.
and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight.
and whatever we may ask, we receive from Him, because His commands we keep, and the things pleasing before Him we do,
and whatsoever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments, and practise the things which are pleasing in his sight.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New Testament1 John — The aged apostle writes to churches in Asia Minor facing docetic teachers who deny the incarnation. Three tests interweave through five short chapters: walk in the light, love the brethren, confess Jesus come in the flesh.
- Author
- The apostle John — same author as the Gospel of John and 2/3 John; early church unanimous
- Date
- Late 1st century, c. AD 85–95, likely written from Ephesus