Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
KJV
Parallel translations
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
hereby we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
WEB
By this we know that we remain in Him, and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit.
YLT
in this we know that in Him we do remain, and He in us, because of His Spirit He hath given us.
DBT
Hereby we know that we abide in him and he in us, that he has given to us of his Spirit.
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