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1 John 5:9

World English Bible

If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater; for this is God’s testimony which he has testified concerning his Son.

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1 John 5:9 in other translations

If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for the witness of God is this, that he hath borne witness concerning his Son.

1 John 5:9 · American Standard Version

1 John 5:9 in context

  1. 7For there are three who testify:
  2. 8the Spirit, the water, and the blood; and the three agree as one.
  3. 9If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater; for this is God’s testimony which he has testified concerning his Son.
  4. 10He who believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself. He who doesn’t believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given concerning his Son.
  5. 11The testimony is this, that God gave to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.