Parallel Verses

Amplified

I assure you and most solemnly say to you, he who believes [in Me as Savior—whoever adheres to, trusts in, relies on, and has faith in Me—already] has eternal life [that is, now possesses it].

New American Standard Bible

Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes has eternal life.

King James Version

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.

Holman Bible

“I assure you: Anyone who believes has eternal life.

International Standard Version

Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, the one who believes in me has eternal life.

A Conservative Version

Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes in me has eternal life.

American Standard Version

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth hath eternal life.

An Understandable Version

Truly, truly, I tell you, the person who believes [in me] has never ending life. [See note on 5:24].

Anderson New Testament

Verily, verily I say to you, He that believes on me has eternal life.

Bible in Basic English

Truly I say to you, He who has faith in me has eternal life.

Common New Testament

Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes has everlasting life.

Daniel Mace New Testament

I declare unto you, he that believeth on me hath everlasting life.

Darby Translation

Verily, verily, I say to you, He that believes on me has life eternal.

Godbey New Testament

Truly, truly, I say unto you, the one believing has eternal life.

Goodspeed New Testament

I tell you, whoever believes already possesses eternal life.

John Wesley New Testament

Verily, verily I say unto you, he that believeth on me hath everlasting life.

Julia Smith Translation

Truly, truly, I say to you, he believing in me has eternal life.

King James 2000

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believes on me has everlasting life.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Truly, truly I say to you, the one who believes has eternal life.

Modern King James verseion

Truly, truly, I say to you, He who believes on Me has everlasting life.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Verily, verily I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.

Moffatt New Testament

Truly, truly I tell you, the believer has eternal life.

Montgomery New Testament

"I tell you solemnly that he who believes has eternal life.

NET Bible

I tell you the solemn truth, the one who believes has eternal life.

New Heart English Bible

Truly, truly, I tell you, he who believes has eternal life.

Noyes New Testament

Truly, truly do I say to you, He that believeth hath everlasting life.

Sawyer New Testament

I tell you most truly, He that believes has eternal life.

The Emphasized Bible

Verily, verily, I say unto you: He that believeth, hath life age-abiding.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.

Twentieth Century New Testament

In truth I tell you, he who believes in me has Immortal Life.

Webster

Verily, verily, I say to you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.

Weymouth New Testament

"In most solemn truth I tell you that he who believes has the Life of the Ages.

Williams New Testament

I most solemnly say to you, whoever believes in me possesses eternal life.

World English Bible

Most certainly, I tell you, he who believes in me has eternal life.

Worrell New Testament

Verily, verily, I say to you, he that believes has eternal life.

Worsley New Testament

He hath seen the Father. Verily, verily, I declare unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.

Youngs Literal Translation

'Verily, verily, I say to you, He who is believing in me, hath life age-during;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀμήν 
amen 
Usage: 48

ἀμήν 
amen 
Usage: 48

I say
λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

ὑμῖν 
Humin 
you, ye, your, not tr,
Usage: 293

πιστεύω 
Pisteuo 
Usage: 163

on
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

me
ἐμέ 
Eme 
me, I, my, myself
Usage: 26

ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

αἰώνιος 
Aionios 
Usage: 47

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Images John 6:47

Prayers for John 6:47

Context Readings

Discourse About The Bread Of Life

46 Not that anyone has seen the Father, except He [who was with the Father and] who is from God; He [alone] has seen the Father. 47 I assure you and most solemnly say to you, he who believes [in Me as Savior—whoever adheres to, trusts in, relies on, and has faith in Me—already] has eternal life [that is, now possesses it]. 48 I am the Bread of Life [the Living Bread which gives and sustains life].



Cross References

John 3:36

He who believes and trusts in the Son and accepts Him [as Savior] has eternal life [that is, already possesses it]; but he who does not believe the Son and chooses to reject Him, [disobeying Him and denying Him as Savior] will not see [eternal] life, but [instead] the wrath of God hangs over him continually.”

John 5:24

“I assure you and most solemnly say to you, the person who hears My word [the one who heeds My message], and believes and trusts in Him who sent Me, has (possesses now) eternal life [that is, eternal life actually begins—the believer is transformed], and does not come into judgment and condemnation, but has passed [over] from death into life.

John 3:16

“For God so [greatly] loved and dearly prized the world, that He [even] gave His [One and] only begotten Son, so that whoever believes and trusts in Him [as Savior] shall not perish, but have eternal life.

John 3:18

Whoever believes and has decided to trust in Him [as personal Savior and Lord] is not judged [for this one, there is no judgment, no rejection, no condemnation]; but the one who does not believe [and has decided to reject Him as personal Savior and Lord] is judged already [that one has been convicted and sentenced], because he has not believed and trusted in the name of the [One and] only begotten Son of God [the One who is truly unique, the only One of His kind, the One who alone can save him].

John 6:40

For this is My Father’s will and purpose, that everyone who sees the Son and believes in Him [as Savior] will have eternal life, and I will raise him up [from the dead] on the last day.”

John 6:54

The one who eats My flesh and drinks My blood [believes in Me, accepts Me as Savior] has eternal life [that is, now possesses it], and I will raise him up [from the dead] on the last day.

John 14:19

After a little while the world will no longer see Me, but you will see Me; because I live, you will live also.

Romans 5:9-10

Therefore, since we have now been justified [declared free of the guilt of sin] by His blood, [how much more certain is it that] we will be saved from the wrath of God through Him.

Colossians 3:3-4

For you died [to this world], and your [new, real] life is hidden with Christ in God.

1 John 5:12-13

He who has the Son [by accepting Him as Lord and Savior] has the life [that is eternal]; he who does not have the Son of God [by personal faith] does not have the life.

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