Parallel Verses
Amplified
If you know that He is absolutely righteous, you know [for certain] that everyone who practices righteousness [doing what is right and conforming to God’s will] has been born of Him.
New American Standard Bible
If you know that
King James Version
If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him.
Holman Bible
If you know that He is righteous, you know this as well: Everyone who does what is right
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International Standard Version
Since you know that he is righteous, you also know that everyone who practices righteousness has been fathered by God.
A Conservative Version
If ye know that he is righteous, know ye that every man doing righteousness has been begotten of him.
American Standard Version
If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one also that doeth righteousness is begotten of him.
An Understandable Version
If you know that Christ is [truly] righteous [verse 1], then you should also know that everyone who does what is right has been [spiritually] conceived [and eventually born] by God [See 5:18].
Anderson New Testament
If you know that he is righteous, you know that every one that works righteousness has been begotten by him.
Bible in Basic English
If you have knowledge that he is upright, it is clear to you that everyone who does righteousness is his offspring.
Common New Testament
If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who does right is born of him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
since you know that God is the source of virtue, you know that every one who has virtue, derives it from him.
Darby Translation
If ye know that he is righteous, know that every one who practises righteousness is begotten of him.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
If you know that he is righteous, you know that every one who works righteousness, has been begotten by him.
Godbey New Testament
If you may know that he is righteous, know that every one doing righteousness has been born of him.
Goodspeed New Testament
If you know that he is upright, you may be sure that everyone who acts uprightly is his child.
John Wesley New Testament
If ye know, that he is righteous, ye know that every one who doth righteousness is born of him.
Julia Smith Translation
If ye know that he is just, ye know that every one doing justice has been born of him.
King James 2000
If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone that does righteousness is born of him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness has been fathered by him.
Modern King James verseion
If you know that He is righteous, you know that everyone who does righteousness has been born of Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If ye know that he is righteous, know also that all that work righteousness, are born of him.
Moffatt New Testament
As you know he is just, be sure that everyone who practises righteousness is born of him.
Montgomery New Testament
If you know that he is righteous you know also that every one who habitually practices righteousness has been born of him.
NET Bible
If you know that he is righteous, you also know that everyone who practices righteousness has been fathered by him.
New Heart English Bible
If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone also who practices righteousness is born of him.
Noyes New Testament
If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one also that doeth righteousness hath been born of him.
Sawyer New Testament
If you know that he is righteous, you know that every one who does righteousness has been born of him.
The Emphasized Bible
If ye know that he is, righteous, ye perceive that - whosoever doeth righteousness, of him, hath been born.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
If ye know that he is righteous, know that every one who practises righteousness is born of him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Knowing him to be righteous, you realize that every one who lives righteously has received the new Life from him.
Webster
If ye know that he is righteous ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him.
Weymouth New Testament
Since you know that He is righteous, be assured also that the man who habitually acts righteously is a child of His.
Williams New Testament
If you know that He is upright, you must know that everyone who practices uprightness is born of Him.
World English Bible
If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness is born of him.
Worrell New Testament
If ye know that He is righteous, ye know that every one that does righteousness has been begotten of Him.
Worsley New Testament
If ye know that He is righteous, ye know that every one, who practiseth righteousness, is born of Him.
Youngs Literal Translation
if ye know that he is righteous, know ye that every one doing the righteousness, of him hath been begotten.
Themes
Anointing » The anointing of the lord
God » Remember » Righteousness of
Holy spirit » Regenerating » By the word of God
New » Birth » By the word of God
New Birth » Evidenced by » Righteousness
New Birth » Effected by » Christ
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Topics
Interlinear
Eido
γινώσκω
Ginosko
know, perceive, understand,
Usage: 147
Hoti
ὅτι
Hoti
that, for, because, how that, how,
which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 764
Usage: 0
Pas
References
Morish
Word Count of 38 Translations in 1 John 2:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Children Of God
28 Now, little children (believers, dear ones), remain in Him [with unwavering faith], so that when He appears [at His return], we may have [perfect] confidence and not be ashamed and shrink away from Him at His coming. 29 If you know that He is absolutely righteous, you know [for certain] that everyone who practices righteousness [doing what is right and conforming to God’s will] has been born of Him.
Names
Cross References
1 John 3:7
Little children (believers, dear ones), do not let anyone lead you astray. The one who practices righteousness [the one who strives to live a consistently honorable life—in private as well as in public—and to conform to God’s precepts] is righteous, just as He is righteous.
1 John 5:1
Everyone who believes [with a deep, abiding trust in the fact] that Jesus is the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed) is born of God [that is, reborn from above—spiritually transformed, renewed, and set apart for His purpose], and everyone who loves the Father also loves
1 John 4:7
Beloved, let us [unselfishly]
John 1:13
who were born, not of blood [natural conception], nor of the will of the flesh [physical impulse], nor of the will of man [that of a natural father], but of God [that is, a divine and supernatural birth—they are born of God—spiritually transformed, renewed, sanctified].
Jeremiah 13:23
“Can the Ethiopian change his skin
Or the leopard his spots?
Then you also can do good
Who are accustomed to evil and even trained to do it.
Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion!
Shout aloud, O Daughter of Jerusalem!
Behold, your King (Messianic King) is coming to you;
He is righteous and endowed with salvation,
Upon a colt, the foal of a donkey.
Matthew 7:16-18
John 3:3-5
Jesus answered him,
Acts 3:14
But you disowned and denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for [the pardon of] a murderer to be granted to you.
Acts 10:35
but in every nation the person who fears God and does what is right [by seeking Him] is acceptable and welcomed by Him.
Acts 22:14
And he said, ‘The God of our fathers has appointed you to know His will, [and to progressively understand His plan with clarity and power] and to see the Righteous One [Jesus Christ, the Messiah] and to hear a message from His [own] mouth.
2 Corinthians 5:21
He made Christ who knew no sin to [judicially] be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we would become the righteousness of God [that is, we would be made acceptable to Him and placed in a right relationship with Him by His gracious lovingkindness].
Titus 2:12-14
It teaches us to reject ungodliness and worldly (immoral) desires, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives [lives with a purpose that reflect spiritual maturity] in this present age,
Hebrews 1:8-9
But about the Son [the Father says to Him],
And the
Hebrews 7:2
and Abraham gave him a tenth of all [the spoil]. He is, first of all, by the translation of his name, king of righteousness, and then he is also king of Salem, which means king of peace.
Hebrews 7:26
It was fitting for us to have such a High Priest [perfectly adapted to our needs], holy, blameless, unstained [by sin], separated from sinners and exalted higher than the heavens;
James 1:18
It was of His own will that He gave us birth [as His children] by the word of truth, so that we would be a kind of first fruits of His creatures [a prime example of what He created to be set apart to Himself—sanctified, made holy for His divine purposes].
1 Peter 1:3
Blessed [gratefully praised and adored] be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant and boundless mercy has caused us to be born again [that is, to be reborn from above—spiritually transformed, renewed, and set apart for His purpose] to an ever-living hope and confident assurance through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
1 Peter 1:23
for you have been born again [that is, reborn from above—spiritually transformed, renewed, and set apart for His purpose] not of seed which is perishable but [from that which is] imperishable and immortal, that is, through the living and everlasting word of God.
1 Peter 3:18
For indeed Christ died for sins once for all, the Just and Righteous for the unjust and unrighteous [the Innocent for the guilty] so that He might bring us to God, having been put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the Spirit;
2 Peter 1:4
For by these He has bestowed on us His precious and magnificent promises [of inexpressible value], so that by them you may escape from the immoral freedom that is in the world because of disreputable desire, and become sharers of the divine nature.
1 John 2:1
My little children (believers, dear ones), I am writing you these things so that you will not sin and violate God’s law. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate [who will intercede for us] with the Father: Jesus Christ the righteous [the upright, the just One, who conforms to the Father’s will in every way—purpose, thought, and action].
1 John 3:5
You know that He appeared [in visible form as a man] in order to take away sins; and in Him there is [absolutely] no sin [for He has neither the sin nature nor has He committed sin or acts worthy of blame].
1 John 3:9-10
No one who is born of God [deliberately, knowingly, and habitually] practices sin, because
1 John 5:4
For
1 John 5:18
We know [with confidence] that anyone born of God does not habitually sin; but He (Jesus) who was born of God [carefully] keeps and protects him, and the evil one does not touch him.
3 John 1:11
Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but [imitate] what is good. The one who practices good [exhibiting godly character, moral courage and personal integrity] is of God; the one who practices [or permits or tolerates] evil has not seen God [he has no personal experience with Him and does not know Him at all].